Salt Composition
Drotaverine 40.00 mg
Product Description
DVN 40mg is a tablet that contains 40.00mg of Drotaverine as its active ingredient. It is a smooth muscle relaxant medication that is commonly prescribed to relieve pain and discomfort caused by spasms or contractions of the smooth muscles. DVN 40mg works by inhibiting the excessive contractions of the smooth muscles in the gastrointestinal tract, blood vessels, and other organs. It is especially beneficial in conditions such as menstrual pain, abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and biliary colic. DVN 40mg helps in relieving the spasm and alleviating the associated pain, providing comfort and relief to the patients.
Uses
- Relieves spasms and pain
- Treats conditions like menstrual pain, abdominal pain, IBS, and biliary colic
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Dizziness
How to use
Take DVN 40mg orally with or without food, as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken 2-3 times a day.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor regarding the potential risks and benefits.
- Alcohol - No known interactions with alcohol.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. The dosage may need to be adjusted under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor regarding the potential risks and benefits.
- Children - Use with caution in children. The dosage and duration of treatment should be determined by a pediatrician.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as there may be potential interactions with DVN 40mg.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney dysfunction. Consult your doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take DVN 40mg on an empty stomach?It is generally recommended to take DVN 40mg with or after food to minimize the chances of gastrointestinal discomfort. However, follow the instructions provided by your doctor.
- Q. How long does it take for DVN 40mg to start working?The onset of action may vary between individuals. It is recommended to follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor if there is no improvement in symptoms.
- Q. Can I drive or operate heavy machinery after taking DVN 40mg?Drotaverine may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. Therefore, it is advisable to exercise caution while driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of DVN 40mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can I stop taking DVN 40mg once my symptoms improve?It is important to complete the prescribed course of DVN 40mg as advised by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication prematurely may result in the return of symptoms.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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