Droziver 80 mg Tablet (10 Tab)

Droziver 80 mg Tablet Overview :

Droziver 80 mg Tablet contains is an antispasmodic medicine that helps relieve pain caused by smooth muscle spasms. It works by relaxing the involuntary muscles of the stomach, intestines, uterus, and urinary tract, thereby reducing cramps and improving comfort.
It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea), abdominal pain, pain due to kidney stones (renal colic), biliary colic, and intestinal spasms. Drotaverine acts by inhibiting the enzyme phosphodiesterase, which increases the level of cAMP and helps smooth muscles relax without affecting normal body movements.

Key Benefits of  Droziver 80 mg :

• Provides fast and effective relief from menstrual cramps and abdominal pain
• Helps in pain due to kidney stones and biliary stones
• Relieves intestinal colicky pain and gastrointestinal discomfort
• Reduces muscle spasms without affecting normal body movements
• Enhances overall comfort and improves daily functioning

Usage Direction of Droziver 80 mg :

• Take the tablet as directed by your doctor, usually 1 tablet two to three times a day after meals.
• Swallow whole with a glass of water, do not crush or chew.
• Continue the medicine for the duration prescribed, even if symptoms improve early.
• Do not self-medicate or exceed the recommended dose.

Safety Advice for Droziver 80 mg :

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may enhance side effects such as dizziness.
• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Should be used only if clearly advised by the doctor.
• Driving/Operating Machinery: Use caution as mild dizziness can occur in some cases.
• Kidney/Liver Disorders: Dose adjustment may be needed; consult your physician.
• Children: Use only under medical supervision if prescribed.

Possible Side Effects of Droziver 80 mg :
Most side effects are mild and temporary. Commonly reported effects include:

• Nausea or vomiting
• Dizziness or headache
• Low blood pressure
• Dry mouth or flushing
• Rarely, allergic reactions like skin rash
• If any side effects persist or worsen, seek medical advice promptly.

Storage Instructions for Droziver 80 mg :

• Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C.
• Keep away from moisture & ;ight.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Droziver 80 mg :

1. What is Droziver 80 mg Tablet used for?
Droziver 80 mg Tablet is used to relieve pain caused by muscle spasms in the stomach, intestines, urinary tract, and uterus. It is particularly effective in conditions like menstrual pain, renal or biliary colic, and gastrointestinal cramps.

2. How does Droziver 80 mg Tablet work?
It contains Drotaverine, which relaxes smooth muscles by inhibiting the enzyme phosphodiesterase (PDE). This increases cyclic AMP levels, resulting in muscle relaxation and relief from pain.

3. Can I take Droziver 80 mg Tablet during periods?
Yes, it is often prescribed for menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) to reduce uterine muscle contractions and associated pain. Always follow your doctor’s advice on dose and frequency.

4. Can Droziver 80 mg Tablet be taken for headache or body pain?
No, it is not intended for general pain relief like headaches or muscle aches. It is specifically used for spasmodic or colicky pain caused by smooth muscle contractions.

5. Is Droziver 80 mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
It may be used in pregnancy only if prescribed by a healthcare professional when the potential benefits outweigh risks. Self-medication should be avoided.

6. Can I take Droziver 80 mg Tablet with other painkillers?
It can sometimes be used with other medications (like NSAIDs) under medical supervision, but you should consult your doctor to avoid possible interactions.

7. How long does Droziver 80 mg Tablet take to show relief?
Most patients experience relief within 30 minutes to 1 hour after taking the tablet. The effect can last for several hours.

8. What should I do if I miss a dose of Droziver 80 mg Tablet?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one — do not double the dose.

9. Is Droziver 80 mg Tablet habit-forming?
No, Drotaverine is not addictive and can be safely used as prescribed.

References :

1. PubChem – Drotaverine Compound Summary. Click Here

2. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
“Efficacy and Safety of Drotaverine Hydrochloride in Smooth Muscle Spasm Relief.” Click Here

3. DrugBank Online – Drotaverine Pharmacology Summary. Click Here

4. Cochrane Library – Clinical Studies on Antispasmodics. Click Here