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

Dvn Benefits & Uses

Dvn is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Colic

Dvn 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

Dvn Related Warnings

Is the use of Dvn safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Dvn safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of DVN. Immediately discontinue DVN if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dvn on the Kidneys?

DVN 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 Dvn on the Liver?

DVN can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dvn on the Heart?

DVN 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 Dvn with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Levodopa

Moderate

Dvn Contraindications

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

Drug Allergies
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Dvn

Is this Dvn habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Dvn has not been reported.

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

Dvn will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Dvn should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

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

No

Dvn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dvn

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dvn and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dvn

Information about the interaction of Dvn and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Dvn

Question over 5 years ago

Can DVN cause vertigo?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely, DVN 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is DVN a pain-killer?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, DVN is not a pain-killer (NSAID). It is used as an anti-spasmodic agent but it also has analgesic (pain-killer) properties.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is DVN?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

DVN 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 4 years ago

Can I take DVN with diclofenac?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, DVN 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take DVN?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Oral tablet and suspension of DVN should be taken by mouth three times daily or as advised by your doctor. DVN 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.