Doverin 80 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Doverin Information

Doverin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Other than this, Doverin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Doverin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Some other side effects of Doverin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Doverin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Doverin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Doverin related warnings talks about Doverin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

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

In addition to the above precautions for Doverin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Doverin Benefits & Uses

Doverin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Colic

Doverin 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

Doverin Related Warnings

Is the use of Doverin safe for pregnant women?

Doverin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Doverin again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Doverin safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Doverin. Immediately discontinue Doverin 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 Doverin on the Kidneys?

Doverin 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 Doverin on the Liver?

Doverin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Doverin on the Heart?

Doverin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Doverin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Levodopa

Moderate

Doverin Contraindications

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

Drug Allergies
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Doverin

Is this Doverin habit forming or addictive?

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

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Doverin since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Doverin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Doverin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Doverin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Doverin

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Doverin together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Doverin

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Doverin

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Doverin for abdominal cramps?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Doverin 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Doverin a pain-killer?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Doverin is not a pain-killer (NSAID). It is used as an anti-spasmodic agent but it also has analgesic (pain-killer) properties.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Doverin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Doverin 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Doverin with diclofenac?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Doverin 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 over 5 years ago

Can Doverin cause vertigo?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Rarely, Doverin 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.