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Dotafac A Tablet Information

Dotafac A Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Stomach Pain. Other than this, Dotafac A Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dotafac A Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Dotafac A Tablet include Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dotafac A Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dotafac A Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Some other conditions that can be affected by Dotafac A Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Dotafac A Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dotafac A Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Dotafac A Tablet Benefits & Uses

Dotafac A Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Abdominal Cramps
Abdominal Pain
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Periods pain

Dotafac A Tablet 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: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Drotaverine (80 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Drotaverine (80 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult(Female)	Disease: Periods pain (dysmenorrhea) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Drotaverine (80 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Drotaverine (80 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Dotafac A Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Dotafac A Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Dotafac A may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Dotafac A, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Dotafac A Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Dotafac A. Immediately discontinue Dotafac A if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dotafac A Tablet on the Kidneys?

Dotafac A can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dotafac A Tablet on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dotafac A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dotafac A Tablet on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Dotafac A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Dotafac A Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Dotafac A Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Dotafac A Tablet

Is this Dotafac A Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Dotafac A Tablet is addictive.

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

After taking Dotafac A Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dotafac A Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dotafac A Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Dotafac A Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Dotafac A Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dotafac A Tablet

You can take Dotafac A Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dotafac A Tablet

Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Dotafac A Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Dotafac A with diclofenac?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dotafac A 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Dotafac A helpful in IBS?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dotafac A is helpful in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is used in the treatment of functional bowel disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Question over 5 years ago

Is Dotafac A safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dotafac A is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at therapeutic doses such as dry mouth, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Dotafac A cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Dotafac A does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. It is not a known side effect of this drug. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and take rest even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Dotafac A cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Dotafac A 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.