Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation and fever.

Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dryness in mouth, loss of appetite, feeling thirsty, and heartburn. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Sporadic Tablet

Abdominal pain

Benefits of Sporadic Tablet

In Abdominal pain

Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving movement of food. It also blocks chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain sensation. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Take Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet as prescribed to get maximum benefit. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a more active and better quality of life.

Side effects of Sporadic Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Sporadic

Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Dryness in mouth
Dizziness
Vertigo
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Tachycardia
Sweating
Constipation
Dyspepsia
Abdominal pain
Increased liver enzymes

How to use Sporadic Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Sporadic Tablet works

Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Diclofenac, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

What if you forget to take Sporadic Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet

₹4.97/Tablet

Superspas Tablet

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₹5.8/tablet

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₹15.75/tablet

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Quick tips

Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain and cramps.
Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
It may cause a drop in your blood pressure. Monitor your blood pressure regularly and rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney, liver, or heart disease.

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Patient concerns

Had root canal long ago. Left lower row. Now sporadic pain in lower as well as upper left. Is ketorol dt good and safe? Take febutaz 40 daily.

Dr. Gaurav Gupta

Dental Surgery

ketorol dt has side effect too , like any other xyz medicines, pls get the treatment recheked by some other GOOD dentsit, that will surely help u

Actually i am surffering from kidney stone and because kidney stone i am suffering from stomache and also i am having pain in bladder

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

Kidney stone cause sever abdominal pain. consult a Surgeon

Hello , sir since this past december i am facing problems like headache ,eye pain , weakness and sometimes abdominal pain .i want to tell you that 7 months ago i joined gym and i started to eat 25 chapatis and 100 gms of roasted peanuts daily to gain weight and i also ate used protien powder for about a month so i cannot figure out which thing caused illness or i am just depressed

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

Abdominal pain could be because of excess diet. Other symptoms are non specific.

User feedback

What are you using Sporadic Tablet for?

Abdominal pai*

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*Abdominal pain

How much was the improvement?

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What were the side-effects while using Sporadic 80mg/50mg Tablet?

Vomiting

33%

Dryness in mo*

33%

Stomach pain

33%

*Dryness in mouth

How do you take Sporadic Tablet?

Empty stomach

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