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Trospa Benefits & Uses

Trospa is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Colic

Trospa 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

Trospa Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trospa is used -

Severe

Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Tachycardia
Vertigo

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Allergic reaction

Trospa Related Warnings

Is the use of Trospa safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Trospa safe during breastfeeding?

Trospa can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Trospa on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Trospa. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Trospa on the Liver?

Trospa 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 Trospa on the Heart?

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

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Trospa with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Levodopa

Moderate

Trospa Contraindications

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

Drug Allergies
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Trospa

Is this Trospa habit forming or addictive?

Trospa is not addictive in nature.

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

Trospa does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Trospa only as per medical advice.

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

Trospa is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Trospa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Trospa

There is no information on the effects of taking Trospa with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Trospa

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Trospa

Question over 5 years ago

Can Trospa cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Trospa 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

How does Trospa work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Trospa 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 Trospa provides relief to patients from abdominal pain, spasm, and cramps.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Trospa for abdominal cramps?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Trospa 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Trospa with diclofenac?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Trospa 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 about 5 years ago

Is Trospa helpful in IBS?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Trospa is helpful in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is used in the treatment of functional bowel disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).