Decolic Mf: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Decolic Mf Information

Decolic Mf is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Decolic Mf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Decolic Mf is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Decolic Mf as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Decolic Mf are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Decolic Mf has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Decolic Mf has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Decolic Mf related warnings section.

Decolic Mf is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Decolic Mf contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Decolic Mf have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Decolic Mf is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Decolic Mf Benefits & Uses
Decolic Mf Dosage & How to Take
Decolic Mf Side Effects
Decolic Mf Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Decolic Mf with Other Drugs
Decolic Mf Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Decolic Mf
Decolic Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Decolic Mf Benefits & Uses

Decolic Mf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Colic
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Decolic Mf 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Colic Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 80 mg drotaverine and 250 mg mefenamic acid
Adult	Disease: Colic Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 80 mg drotaverine and 250 mg mefenamic acid
Geriatric	Disease: Colic Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 80 mg drotaverine and 250 mg mefenamic acid

Decolic Mf Related Warnings

Is the use of Decolic Mf safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Decolic Mf. If you are pregnant, do not take Decolic Mf without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Decolic Mf safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Decolic Mf. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Decolic Mf on the Kidneys?

Decolic Mf rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Decolic Mf on the Liver?

Side effects of Decolic Mf rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Decolic Mf on the Heart?

Decolic Mf has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Decolic Mf with Other Drugs

Decolic Mf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Benzydamine

Metamizole

Oxyphenbutazone

Severe

Levodopa

Tacrolimus

Moderate

Atropine

Diclofenac

Diazepam

Nintedanib

Captopril

Amiloride

Warfarin

Lithium

Hydrocortisone

Quinapril

Spironolactone

Decolic Mf Contraindications

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

Drug Allergies
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Anemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Decolic Mf

Is this Decolic Mf habit forming or addictive?

Decolic Mf does not cause addiction.

Decolic Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Decolic Mf

You can take Decolic Mf with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Decolic Mf

Taking Decolic Mf with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Decolic Mf

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Decolic Mf work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Decolic Mf contains drotaverine which is a spasmolytic agent that has anti-spasmodic properties. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles that are present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV). In this way Decolic Mf provides relief to patients from abdominal pain, spasm, and cramps.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Decolic Mf?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Decolic Mf 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Decolic Mf for abdominal cramps?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Decolic Mf can be taken to provide relief from abdominal spasm, cramps, and pain. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV) which provides relief to the patients from the abdominal (stomach) pain, spasm, and cramps.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Decolic Mf cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Decolic Mf causes nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Decolic Mf without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Decolic Mf is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.