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

Drospas Benefits & Uses

Drospas is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Colic

Drospas 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

Drospas Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Drospas is used -

Severe

Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Tachycardia
Vertigo

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Allergic reaction

Drospas Related Warnings

Is the use of Drospas safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Drospas safe during breastfeeding?

Drospas may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Drospas, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Drospas.

Moderate
What is the effect of Drospas on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Drospas on the Liver?

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

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

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Drospas with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Levodopa

Moderate

Drospas Contraindications

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

Drug Allergies
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Drospas

Is this Drospas habit forming or addictive?

Drospas is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Drospas 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?

No, the use of Drospas in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Drospas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Drospas

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Drospas, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Drospas

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Drospas

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Drospas with aspirin?

Yes, Drospas can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to use Drospas 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 Drospas cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Drospas 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 I take Drospas for abdominal cramps?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Drospas 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 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Drospas?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Drospas cause vertigo?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Rarely, Drospas 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.