Dortin
Dortin Products are primarily used for
Menstrual pain, Pain relief, Abdominal pain
About Dortin Products
Uses of Dortin Products
Drotaverine is used for menstrual pain, pain relief and abdominal pain. It relieves pain due to smooth muscle spasm like menstrual pain, pain due to kidney stone, pain due to biliary stone and gastro-intestinal colicky pain.
Dortin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Dortin are Nausea, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Vertigo, Constipation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Hypotension (low blood pressure), Fast heart rate, Sweating.
How Dortin Products work
Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen.
Patient Concerns about Dortin Products
Frequently asked questions about Dortin Products
Frequently asked questions about Drotaverine
Q. What is a Dortin 40 Tablet used for?
Dortin 40 Tablet is an antispasmodic medicine used to relieve muscle cramps and pain caused by conditions like stomachache, menstrual cramps, kidney stones, irritable bowel syndrome, and IBS.
Q. Can I take Dortin 40 Tablet during periods?
Yes, Dortin 40 Tablet is commonly used to relieve menstrual cramps and lower abdominal pain during periods. However, for safer and better results, it is advised to consult a doctor before taking Dortin 40 Tablet without supervision.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Dortin 40 Tablet?
Though rare, serious side effects of Dortin 40 Tablet may include allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), irregular heartbeat. Seek medical help if any of these occur.
Q. Who should not take Dortin 40 Tablet?
Individuals should avoid taking Dortin 40 Tablet if they are allergic to it, have severe liver, kidney, or heart problems, or are breastfeeding (unless advised).
Q. Can I take Dortin 40 Tablet with other painkillers?
Yes, Dortin 40 Tablet is often used along with other pain medications, but always follow your doctor's advice to avoid drug interactions.
Q. Is Dortin 40 Tablet habit-forming or addictive?
No, Dortin 40 Tablet is not addictive and does not cause dependency. It is considered safe when used as directed.
Q. Can Dortin 40 Tablet be used for kidney stone pain?
Yes, Dortin 40 Tablet may help relieve sharp pain caused by kidney stones by relaxing the urinary tract muscles. However, your doctor may consider its injection for faster benefit instead of Dortin 40 Tablet.
Q. What precautions should I take while using Dortin 40 Tablet?
While taking Dortin 40 Tablet, you should avoid alcohol. Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel dizzy, and inform your doctor about any liver or kidney issues.
Q. Can I take Dortin 40 Tablet daily for long-term pain?
Dortin 40 Tablet is meant for short-term relief. Do not use it for long durations without a doctor's supervision.