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Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule
Prescription Required
Introduction of Drotanim Capsule
Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule 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, inflammation and fever.
Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule1 and Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule2.
Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule1 and Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule2.
How to use Drotanim Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule may cause vertigo.
As Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule may cause vertigo.
Kidney
CAUTION
Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Drotanim Capsule
- You have been prescribed Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule to get relief from abdominal pain.
- Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule should be taken with, or straight after, a meal or snack. This helps to reduce the risk of stomach upset.
- Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea).
- Drink plenty of water while taking Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule in case you experience diarrhea as its side-effect.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- If you develop any new symptoms, or if your symptoms get worse, make an appointment to see your doctor for further advice.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Drotanim Capsule
Q. Can I stop taking Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule when my pain is relieved?
Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule is usually used for short term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if your doctor told you to do so.
Q. Can the use of Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule cause damage to the liver?
Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule contains nimesulide. This medicine is known to cause harm to the liver especially in the doses above the recommended level. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. The symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzymes.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule can lead to increased chances of side effects. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Marketer details
Name: Shiwalic Formulations Pvt Ltd
Address: 119 HSIDC Industrial Estate Ambala Cantt 133006.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: December, 2024
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: December, 2024
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Drotanim Forte 80mg/100mg Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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MRP
₹60
Inclusive of all taxes
1 Strip
10.0 capsules in 1 strip
Cash on delivery available
Get it delivered by 4am, Tomorrow
Delivering to:
122018, Gurgaon