Drotaverine + Nimesulide: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Drotaverine + Nimesulide Benefits & Uses

Drotaverine + Nimesulide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Osteoarthritis
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Abdominal Pain

Drotaverine + Nimesulide 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: Gout Before or After Meal: Either 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 (40 mg), Nimesulide (100 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: Either 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 (40 mg), Nimesulide (100 mg)/Tablet

Drotaverine + Nimesulide Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Drotaverine + Nimesulide is used -

Severe

Decreased blood pressure
पेट दर्द
Blood Disorder
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Skin Rash
Stomach Upset

Moderate

Tachycardia
Vertigo
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Dizziness
Allergic reaction
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Epigastric Pain

Drotaverine + Nimesulide Related Warnings

Is the use of Drotaverine + Nimesulide safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Drotaverine + Nimesulide during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Drotaverine + Nimesulide safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Drotaverine + Nimesulide for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Drotaverine + Nimesulide on the Kidneys?

There may be some severe side effects of Drotaverine + Nimesulide on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Drotaverine + Nimesulide on the Liver?

Drotaverine + Nimesulide can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Drotaverine + Nimesulide on the Heart?

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

Severe Interaction of Drotaverine + Nimesulide with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Piroxicam

Indomethacin

Severe

Levodopa

Ketoconazole

Methotrexate

Moderate

Drotaverine + Nimesulide Contraindications

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

Drug Allergies
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Drotaverine + Nimesulide

Is this Drotaverine + Nimesulide habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Drotaverine + Nimesulide is addictive.

Drotaverine + Nimesulide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Drotaverine + Nimesulide

There is no information on the effects of taking Drotaverine + Nimesulide with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Drotaverine + Nimesulide

Taking alcohol with Drotaverine + Nimesulide can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Drotaverine + Nimesulide

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Drotaverine + Nimesulide in kidney stones pain?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Drotaverine + Nimesulide can be taken in kidney stones pain which is also known as colic pain (severe abdominal pain due to spasm). Drotaverine + Nimesulide works in colic pain by relieving the spasm that provides relief to the patient.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Drotaverine + Nimesulide without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Drotaverine + Nimesulide 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 5 years ago

Can Drotaverine + Nimesulide cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Drotaverine + Nimesulide 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Drotaverine + Nimesulide?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Drotaverine + Nimesulide 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

Can Drotaverine + Nimesulide cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Drotaverine + Nimesulide 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.