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Drotin Suspension Sugar Free, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Abdominal Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Drotin Suspension Sugar Free also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Drotin Suspension Sugar Free depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Drotin Suspension Sugar Free as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Drotin Suspension Sugar Free normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Drotin Suspension Sugar Free has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Drotin Suspension Sugar Free's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Drotin Suspension Sugar Free related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Drotin Suspension Sugar Free are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Drotin Suspension Sugar Free have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Drotin Suspension Sugar Free, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Drotin Suspension Sugar Free is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Drotin Suspension Sugar Free safe for pregnant women?
Drotin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Drotin again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Drotin Suspension Sugar Free safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Drotin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Drotin Suspension Sugar Free on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Drotin. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Drotin Suspension Sugar Free on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Drotin. 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.
What is the effect of Drotin Suspension Sugar Free on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Drotin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Drotin Suspension Sugar Free unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Drotin Suspension Sugar Free habit forming or addictive?
Drotin Suspension Sugar Free does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Drotin Suspension Sugar Free does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Drotin Suspension Sugar Free is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Drotin Suspension Sugar Free in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Drotin Suspension Sugar Free
There is no information on the effects of taking Drotin Suspension Sugar Free with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Drotin Suspension Sugar Free
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Drotin Suspension Sugar Free.
Rarely, Drotin 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.
Yes, Drotin 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.
Drotin contains drotaverine which is a spasmolytic agent that has anti-spasmodic properties. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles that are present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV). In this way Drotin provides relief to patients from abdominal pain, spasm, and cramps.
Yes, Drotin 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.
No, Drotin 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118