Drotipen
Composition for Drotipen Products
Drotipen Products are primarily used for
Menstrual pain, Pain relief, Abdominal painProducts for Drotipen
Drotipen 40mg Injection
ampoule of 2 ml Injection
MRP₹19.69
Drotipen 80mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹74.06
Not Available
Substitute brands for Drotipen
About Drotipen Products
Uses of Drotipen 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.
Drotipen Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Drotipen are Nausea, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Vertigo, Constipation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Hypotension (low blood pressure), Fast heart rate, Sweating.
How Drotipen Products work
Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen.
In Depth Information for Drotipen Products
- Drotipen 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 Drotipen may cause dizziness.
- Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney, liver, or heart disease.
Patient Concerns about Drotipen Products
Frequently asked questions about Drotipen Products
Q. What is Drotipen 40mg Injection used for?
Drotipen 40mg Injection is used to relieve pain and discomfort caused by smooth muscle spasms. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as kidney stones, gallbladder stones, urinary tract cramps, stomach or intestinal spasms, painful periods, and certain types of headaches. It works by relaxing the muscles, which helps ease the pain.
Q. Who should not take Drotipen 40mg Injection?
Individuals should not take Drotipen 40mg Injection if they are allergic to drotaverine or any of its ingredients, have severe liver, kidney, or heart problems, or are children under 1 year of age.
Q. Can Drotipen 40mg Injection be used in people with low blood pressure?
Caution is needed when using Drotipen 40mg Injection in people with low blood pressure, as it can make the condition worse. Your doctor will monitor you closely if you have this condition.
Q. Is Drotipen 40mg Injection safe for people with heart problems?
Drotipen 40mg Injection should not be used in people with certain serious heart conditions, such as severe heart failure, low heart rate syndrome, or severe circulation problems. If you have any heart disease, always inform your doctor before taking this medicine.
Q. What serious side effects can happen with Drotipen 40mg Injection?
Although they are rare, serious side effects of Drotipen 40mg Injection include severe allergic reactions, such as swelling of the face or throat, rash, difficulty breathing, or a sudden drop in blood pressure. Seek medical help immediately if these symptoms occur.
Q. Can Drotipen 40mg Injection be given to children?
Drotipen 40mg Injection is not recommended for children under 1 year of age. Its safety and effectiveness in children have not been fully studied.
Q. Is Drotipen 40mg Injection habit-forming?
No, Drotipen 40mg Injection is not addictive. However, it should only be used on a doctor’s prescription, and for the recommended duration, to avoid unnecessary risks.