Can you take Drotaverine and ibuprofen?

The aim of the study is to show that the combination of drotaverine 80mg and ibuprofen 400 mg is more effective and as well-tolerated as ibuprofen 400 mg or drotaverine 80 mg administered alone, in the treatment of primary and secondary dysmenorrhoea.

Can you overdose on Drotaverine?

Risks. An article from 2013 described the effects from overdose (in a 19-year-old woman) as including vomiting, seizures and fatal cardiac toxicity.

Can I take paracetamol with Drotaverine?

Together, DROTAVERINE+PARACETAMOL helps in relieving abdominal pain and cramps. DROTAVERINE+PARACETAMOL is available in oral tablet formulation. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on the severity of your pain.

Is Drotaverine an NSAID?

Is Drotaverine an NSAID? Drotaverine is a spasmodic treatment that alleviates contractions (spasms) in the abdomen in connection with smooth muscles. Diclofenac is an anti-inflammatory non-steroid medication (NSAID).

Is drotaverine a painkiller?

DROTAVERINE contains ‘Drotaverine’ which works by relieving contractions associated with smooth muscles of the abdomen. Thereby, helps in relieving pain.

What are the side-effects of drotaverine?

Major & minor side effects for Drotaverine

  • Nausea and vomiting.
  • Dry mouth.
  • Change in pulse rate.
  • Dizziness.
  • Headache.
  • Difficulty in breathing.
  • Allergic skin reaction.
  • Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet.

How quickly does Drotin work?

Commonly asked questions. How long does it take for this medicine to take effect? Drotin-M Tablet may provide relief within 20-30 minutes of intake.

How long does drotaverine take to work?

Commonly asked questions. How long does it take for this medicine to take effect? Drotin-M Tablet may provide relief within 20-30 minutes of intake. How long do the effects of this medicine last?

How many Drotin can I take?

The recommended dose of Drotin is 40–80 mg for adults thrice a day. For children up to 6 years of age, the recommended dose is 20 mg 2–3 times a day. The dose can vary depending on the severity of the condition. To avoid toxicity or overdose, maintain a time gap between two Drotin doses of 6–8 hours.