Drofos
Composition for Drofos Products
Drofos Products are primarily used for
Menstrual pain, Pain relief, Abdominal painProducts for Drofos
Drofos 80mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹46.5
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About Drofos Products
Uses of Drofos 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.
Drofos Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Drofos are Nausea, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Vertigo, Constipation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Hypotension (low blood pressure), Fast heart rate, Sweating.
How Drofos Products work
Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen.
In Depth Information for Drofos Products
- Drofos helps relieve pain due to smooth muscle spasms such as menstrual pain, pain due to kidney stone, and colicky pain.
- Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
- It may cause a drop in your blood pressure. Monitor your blood pressure regularly and inform your doctor if you have a history of low blood pressure.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Drofos may cause dizziness.
- Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney, liver, or heart disease.
Patient Concerns about Drofos Products
Frequently asked questions about Drofos Products
Q. What is a Drofos 80mg Tablet used for?
Drofos 80mg 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 Drofos 80mg Tablet during periods?
Yes, Drofos 80mg 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 Drofos 80mg Tablet without supervision.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Drofos 80mg Tablet?
Though rare, serious side effects of Drofos 80mg Tablet may include allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), irregular heartbeat. Seek medical help if any of these occur.
Q. Who should not take Drofos 80mg Tablet?
Individuals should avoid taking Drofos 80mg Tablet if they are allergic to it, have severe liver, kidney, or heart problems, or are breastfeeding (unless advised).
Q. Can I take Drofos 80mg Tablet with other painkillers?
Yes, Drofos 80mg Tablet is often used along with other pain medications, but always follow your doctor's advice to avoid drug interactions.
Q. Is Drofos 80mg Tablet habit-forming or addictive?
No, Drofos 80mg Tablet is not addictive and does not cause dependency. It is considered safe when used as directed.
Q. Can Drofos 80mg Tablet be used for kidney stone pain?
Yes, Drofos 80mg 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 Drofos 80mg Tablet.
Q. What precautions should I take while using Drofos 80mg Tablet?
While taking Drofos 80mg 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 Drofos 80mg Tablet daily for long-term pain?
Drofos 80mg Tablet is meant for short-term relief. Do not use it for long durations without a doctor's supervision.