Epidosin 10mg Tablet

MRP
₹ 43.78
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED
YES
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
TTK Healthcare Ltd
QUANTITY
10 tablets
SALT COMPOSITION
Valethamate (10mg)

Introduction To Epidosin 10mg Tablet

Epidosin 10mg Tablet is used to treat pain associated with smooth muscle spasms. It may be used in cases of dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) and for reducing post- operative pain. This injection is also used to reduce the first stage of labor.

Epidosin 10mg Tablet is given by your doctor or nurse. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are blurred vision, increased heart rate, dilatation of the pupil, and constipation. 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. Dry mouth may also occur as a side effect. But, frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help you. Avoid alcohol intake while having this medicine as it may worsen your side effects.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have liver and kidney problems.

Uses of Epidosin 10mg Tablet

  • Pain due to smooth muscle spasm

Benefits of Epidosin 10mg Tablet

Pain due to smooth muscle spasm
Epidosin 10mg Tablet effectively relieves smooth muscle pain, stiffness, or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. It helps relieve pain due to periods (menstrual pain), pain after surgery, stomach pain etc. It relaxes the muscles and improves your condition. This helps to treat cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort.
Epidosin 10mg Tablet is given by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Epidosin 10mg Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Cuval

  • Blurred vision
  • Increased heart rate
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Difficulty in swallowing
  • Urinary retention
  • Dilatation of pupil
  • Constipation

How to use Epidosin 10mg Tablet

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Epidosin 10mg Tablet works

Epidosin 10mg Tablet is an anticholinergic medication. It works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine), thereby relaxing the smooth muscles of cervix and intestine.

Quick tips

  • Epidosin 10mg Tablet is used to hasten the dilatation of the cervix during labor and to control pain due to smooth muscle spasm.
  • Take precautions while taking Epidosin 10mg Tablet if you have an excessive amount of thyroid hormone in the blood, cardiac insufficiency, cardiac failure and cardiac surgery as it may worsen the condition.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Safety Advice

sdsPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Epidosin 10mg Tablet if I’m pregnant?

Information regarding the use of Epidosin 10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

sdsBreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Epidosin 10mg Tablet if I’m breastfeeding?

Information regarding the use of Epidosin 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

sdsAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Is drinking alcohol while taking Epidosin 10mg Tablet safe?

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Epidosin 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

sdsDrivingUNSAFE

Can I drive after taking Epidosin 10mg Tablet?

Epidosin 10mg Tablet may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

sdsKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Epidosin 10mg Tablet if I have/had kidney diseases?

There is limited information available on the use of Epidosin 10mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

sdsLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Epidosin 10mg Tablet if I have/had liver diseases?

There is limited information available on the use of Epidosin 10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

References

Written By:

Dr Advikka Ridhy

Dr Advikka Ridhy

MBBS

RMO, Aster MIMS

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