Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet

Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and discomfort. Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, feeling thirsty, and heartburn. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

• Treatment of Abdominal pain

Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Aceclofenac, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dryness in mouth
• Dizziness
• Vertigo
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Hypotension (low blood pressure)
• Fast heart rate
• Sweating
• Constipation
• Indigestion
• Abdominal pain
• Increased liver enzymes

AlcoholUNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet.

PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

DrivingUNSAFE

Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet may cause vertigo.

KidneyCAUTION

Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

LiverCAUTION

Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while the patient is taking this medicine.

If you miss a dose of Doverin A 80mg/100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Gastro intestinal