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Drotaverine + Diclofenac

INFORMATION ABOUT DROTAVERINE + DICLOFENAC

Drotaverine + Diclofenac Uses

Drotaverine+Diclofenac is used in the treatment of abdominal pain.

How Drotaverine + Diclofenac works

Drotaverine + Diclofenac 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).

Common side effects of Drotaverine + Diclofenac

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
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
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Last updated
10 Jun 2022 | 09:51 PM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Drotaverine + Diclofenac

  • Drotaverine + Diclofenac 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 Drotaverine + Diclofenac 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.