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Dvn A, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Stomach Pain. The alternative uses of Dvn A have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Dvn A depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Dvn A include Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Dvn A side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dvn A go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Dvn A's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Dvn A related warnings talks about Dvn A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Dvn A have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Dvn A with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dvn A is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Dvn A 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Adult(Female) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Dvn A safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Dvn A. It is best to stop taking Dvn A immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Dvn A safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Dvn A. If you see any side effects, stop taking Dvn A immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Dvn A again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dvn A on the Kidneys?
Dvn A 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.
What is the effect of Dvn A on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dvn A. 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 Dvn A on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Dvn A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Dvn A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dvn A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dvn A habit forming or addictive?
Dvn A does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dvn A as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dvn A is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dvn A is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dvn A
Taking Dvn A with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dvn A
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Dvn A are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Oral tablet and suspension of Dvn A should be taken by mouth three times daily or as advised by your doctor. Dvn A can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with cardiac dysfunction and improper kidney or liver function.
Dvn A 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.
Yes, Dvn A 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.
Yes, Dvn A can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to use Dvn A along with aspirin if taken as recommended. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Dvn A is helpful in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is used in the treatment of functional bowel disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
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KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
Package Leaflet [Internet]: NO-SPA (Drotaverine hydrochloride). CHINOIN Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Works Private Co.Ltd
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