Drovir 80mg Tablet

Drovir 80mg Tablet is an effective antispasmodic medication that contains Drotaverine Hydrochloride 80mg. It is widely used to relieve pain and discomfort caused by smooth muscle spasms in the stomach, intestines, urinary tract, and reproductive organs. Drovir offers fast-acting relief from conditions like abdominal cramps, menstrual pain, and kidney or gallbladder stone-related pain, all without causing sedation or drowsiness.

Uses of Drovir 80mg Tablet

Drovir 80mg Tablet is prescribed for:

• Abdominal pain and cramps
• Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)
• Renal colic (pain due to kidney stones)
• Biliary colic (pain due to gallstones)
• Spasms of the intestines or urinary tract

How Drovir 80mg Tablet Works

Drovir 80mg works by inhibiting the phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE-4) enzyme, which increases cyclic AMP levels in smooth muscle cells. This leads to muscle relaxation, improved blood flow, and relief from painful spasms.

Benefits of Drovir 80mg Tablet

• Quick relief from pain caused by muscle spasms
• Non-sedative—does not cause drowsiness
• Effective in treating various types of abdominal and pelvic pain
• Can be used safely under medical supervision
• Improves daily comfort and mobility during pain episodes

How to Take Drovir 80mg Tablet

Take Drovir 80mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken 1 to 3 times a day. Swallow the tablet whole with water. It can be taken with or without food. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Side Effects of Drovir 80mg Tablet

Common side effects:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth

Rare but serious side effects:

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty)
• Low blood pressure
• Irregular heartbeat

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy: Use only if prescribed by a doctor.
• Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol to prevent increased side effects.
• Driving: Avoid driving if you experience dizziness.
• Kidney/Liver Issues: Use with caution and under medical supervision.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Drovir 80mg Tablet used for?
A: Drovir is used to relieve pain caused by muscle spasms in the abdomen, urinary tract, and pelvic region.

Q: Is Drovir 80mg safe during pregnancy?
A: It should be used during pregnancy only if recommended by your doctor.

Q: Can I take Drovir 80mg daily?
A: Yes, but only as directed by your healthcare provider, usually 1 to 3 times a day.

Q: How soon does Drovir 80mg start working?
A: Drovir typically provides relief within 30 to 60 minutes of consumption.

Q: Does Drovir cause drowsiness?
A: No, Drovir is non-sedative and generally does not cause drowsiness.