Drojeen-Plus Tablet
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Introduction To Drojeen-Plus Tablet
Drojeen-Plus 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 fever.
Drojeen-Plus Tablet is taken with or without 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 dryness in mouth and feeling thirsty. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any 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.
Uses of Drojeen-Plus Tablet
- Abdominal pain
Benefits of Drojeen-Plus Tablet
Abdominal pain
Drojeen-Plus Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the
stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving
movement of food. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well
as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Eventually, it will help you to go about
your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of
life.
How to use Drojeen-Plus Tablet
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. Drojeen-Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Drojeen-Plus Tablet works
Drojeen-Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Paracetamol, which relieves abdominal pain. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves spasms associated with smooth muscles. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and an antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever.
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Drojeen-Plus Tablet to get relief from abdominal pain.
- 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.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other pain relief medicines.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Drojeen-Plus Tablet if I’m pregnant?
Information regarding the use of Drojeen-Plus Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Drojeen-Plus Tablet if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Drojeen-Plus Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
AlcoholUNSAFE
Is drinking alcohol while taking Drojeen-Plus Tablet safe?
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Drojeen-Plus Tablet.
DrivingUNSAFE
Can I drive after taking Drojeen-Plus Tablet?
Drojeen-Plus Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As Drojeen-Plus Tablet may cause vertigo.
KidneyCAUTION
Can I take Drojeen-Plus Tablet if I have/had kidney diseases?
Drojeen-Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Drojeen-Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
Can I take Drojeen-Plus Tablet if I have/had liver diseases?
Drojeen-Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Drojeen-Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of Drojeen-Plus Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Can I stop taking Drojeen-Plus Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Drojeen-Plus Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if advised by the doctor.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Drojeen-Plus Tablet?
The use of Drojeen-Plus Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It should be used carefully in patients with alcohol dependency, or with underlying kidney or liver damage.
Q. Can the use of Drojeen-Plus Tablet cause damage to liver?
Drojeen-Plus Tablet contains paracetamol. This medicine is known to cause harm to the liver especially in the doses above the recommended level. Also, 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 the underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These 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 Drojeen-Plus Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Drojeen-Plus Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects. If the recommended doses do not relieve your pain or you experience increased severity of pain, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Drojeen-Plus Tablet?
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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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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