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Drotal Tablet is used to provide relief from muscle spasms and pain associated with various conditions. It is a combination of medicine containing drotaverine and mefenamic acid as an active ingredient. This medicine works by the combined action of both ingredients.
Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine that helps in relieving spasms, and mefenamic acid has anti-inflammatory that helps to relieve pain. You should not take this medicine if you recently had a heart attack, before bypass surgery of heart or if you have or ever had an ulcer in the stomach or intestine. Taking this medicine longer than the prescribed duration or taking it too often may cause undesirable effects.
Take this medicine as advised by your doctor. You should take a Drotal Tablet with meals to reduce stomach upset.
Take Drotal Tablet as directed by your doctor with a sufficient amount of water.
There is limited information available on the safety of Drotal in pregnancy. Thus, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are pregnant. Your doctor will tell you about the use of this medicine after assessing the need and may prescribe you only if the benefits to the mother outweighs the risk to the foetus.
It is advised not to breastfeed if you are taking a Drotal Tablet, as there is limited information available about its effect on the newborn baby. Thus, avoid using this medicine unless advised by your doctor after assessing the need and benefits.
Drotal can cause dizziness, drowsiness, tiredness, visual disturbance, etc. It would be better if you do no drive or operate any machinery when you are taking this medicine.
Try to avoid alcohol intake along with this medicine. It may worsen the side effects, and it can also make you dizzier.
Talk to your doctor if
If you think you have taken an excessive dose of Drotal, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Do not take a double dose if you have missed the dose; take the next dose as soon as you remember. If it's already time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your normal dosing schedule.
If you have a history of low blood pressure, your doctor may ask you for regular blood pressure checkups because this medicine can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure.
Yes, it is helpful in relieving spasm and cramps associated with periods. However, for prolonged and painful episodes consult your doctor.
No, constituents of Drotal may pass into breast milk and can affect the breastfed baby. Avoid using this medicine while breastfeeding.
No, you should take a Drotal Tablet with food or after your meals to avoid any stomach discomforts.
This medicine usually starts working within an hour. However, it can vary among individuals depending on their physiology and other biological parameters.
It should be taken as per the need or as advised by the doctor. The dose can vary depending on the severity of the condition. However, do not take it more often or more than recommended dose and duration.
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