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Din Benefits & Uses

Din is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Colic

Din 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
Adult	Disease: Abdominal Pain Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Abdominal Pain Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Abdominal Pain Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Abdominal Pain Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Din Related Warnings

Is the use of Din safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Din. It is best to stop taking Din immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Din safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Din on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Din. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Din on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Din. 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 Din on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Din. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Din with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Levodopa

Moderate

Din Contraindications

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

Drug Allergies
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Din

Is this Din habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Din is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Din since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Din only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Din cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Din Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Din

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Din

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Din.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Din

Question over 5 years ago

Does Din cause hair loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Din does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Din?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Din 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 over 5 years ago

Does Din cause dry mouth?

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

Yes, Din 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 Din?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Din with diclofenac?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Din can be taken with diclofenac. No drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.