Drotohex M Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Amnicure Healthcare Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Drotaverine (80 mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Drotohex M Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 90 ₹100 10% OFF Save: ₹10
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
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  • Manufactured by: Amnicure Healthcare Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Drotaverine (80 mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Drotohex M Information

Drotohex M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Drotohex M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Drotohex M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Drotohex M as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Drotohex M normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Drotohex M's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Drotohex M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Drotohex M related warnings section.

Drotohex M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Drotohex M contraindications section.

Additionally, Drotohex M may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Drotohex M is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Drotohex M Benefits & Uses

Drotohex M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Drotohex M 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: Colic
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 80 mg drotaverine and 250 mg mefenamic acid
Adult
  • Disease: Colic
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 80 mg drotaverine and 250 mg mefenamic acid
Geriatric
  • Disease: Colic
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 80 mg drotaverine and 250 mg mefenamic acid

Drotohex M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Drotohex M safe for pregnant women?


    Drotohex M can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

  • Is the use of Drotohex M safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Drotohex M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Drotohex M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

  • What is the effect of Drotohex M on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Drotohex M on kidney have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Drotohex M on the Liver?


    Drotohex M has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Drotohex M on the Heart?


    Drotohex M may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Drotohex M with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Drotohex M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Drotohex M

  • Is this Drotohex M habit forming or addictive?


    Drotohex M does not cause addiction.

Drotohex M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Drotohex M


    It is safe to take Drotohex M with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Drotohex M


    Taking alcohol with Drotohex M can be dangerous.



Frequently asked Questions about Drotohex M

Question over 5 years ago

Does Drotohex M cause dry mouth?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Drotohex M can cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Drotohex M?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Drotohex M helpful in IBS?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Drotohex M 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 4 years ago

Can I take Drotohex M with paracetamol?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Drotohex M can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Drotohex M along with paracetamol if taken as directed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Drotohex M cause hair loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Drotohex M does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)

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