Avacan Injection

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2 ml Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 15
2 ML INJECTION 1 Packet ₹ 15
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Avacan Injection

2 ml Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 15
2 ML INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 15
136 people have bought this recently

Avacan Injection Information

Avacan Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Avacan Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Avacan Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Avacan Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Avacan Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Avacan Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Avacan Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Avacan Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Avacan Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Avacan Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Avacan Injection Benefits & Uses

Avacan Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Avacan Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Avacan Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Avacan Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Avacan can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Avacan, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Avacan Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Avacan. If you see any side effects, stop taking Avacan immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Avacan again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Avacan Injection on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Avacan. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Avacan Injection on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Avacan. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Avacan Injection on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Avacan. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Avacan Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avacan Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Avacan Injection

  • Is this Avacan Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Avacan Injection does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Avacan Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Avacan Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Avacan Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Avacan Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Avacan Injection


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Avacan Injection with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Avacan Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Avacan Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Avacan Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Avacan with aspirin?

Yes, Avacan can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to use Avacan along with aspirin if taken as recommended. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Avacan cause vertigo?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely, Avacan causes vertigo which is the sensation of spinning and dizziness. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of vertigo is unknown. If you experience vertigo after taking this drug then sit down and take rest for a while till this effect subsides.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Avacan cause dry mouth?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Avacan can cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Avacan?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Take Avacan as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Avacan?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Avacan is a brand name of drotaverine and it comes in the form of a tablet, injection, and oral suspension. It is a spasmolytic agent that has anti-spasmodic and analgesic (pain-killer) properties. It is a prescription drug that is used to provide relief from abdominal spasm, cramps, and menstrual pain. It is used in the treatment of functional bowel disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It also used to accelerate labor because it enhances cervical dilation.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118

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