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Idrov 80mg Tablet is used to reduce and relieve smooth muscle spasms in the gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, and gall bladder. It contains Drotaverine, which works by relieving contractions associated with smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, gall bladder, and urinary tract. Thus, it helps in reducing pain. It may cause side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, and vertigo (a spinning sensation). Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

DROTAVERINE-80MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mathis Pharma

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Idrov 80mg Tablet

Idrov 80mg Tablet is an oral prescription medication used to treat painful spasms of the smooth muscles in your body. It is highly effective in relieving cramping and pain associated with conditions in your stomach, gut, and urinary tract and during menstruation. By directly targeting the source of muscle tightness, it helps restore comfort and ease abdominal distress.

To achieve the best results, it is important to take Idrov 80mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, keeping your dosing schedule consistent. This medicine can be taken with or without food, making it easy to incorporate into your daily routine. Making small adjustments to your daily routine, such as drinking plenty of fluids and avoiding foods that irritate your stomach, can also help support the action of this medication.

While taking Idrov 80mg Tablet, you may experience some mild, temporary side effects, such as nausea, dry mouth, or a feeling of dizziness. These issues usually resolve on their own as your body adjusts to the medication, but you should contact your doctor immediately if you develop severe symptoms like a sudden drop in blood pressure or a serious allergic reaction.

Before you begin taking Idrov 80mg Tablet, you must speak with your healthcare provider about your complete medical history, especially if you have a history of heart, liver, or kidney problems. Do not take this medicine if you have severe liver damage, severe kidney disease, or severe heart failure, as it could worsen these conditions.

This medicine can interact with alcohol, which may increase the risk of dizziness, and it can also interfere with certain medications like those used to treat Parkinson's disease. Specific patient groups, including elderly individuals and those who are pregnant or breastfeeding, must consult their doctor before starting Idrov 80mg Tablet to ensure it is completely safe for their situation.

Uses of Idrov 80mg Tablet

Your doctor may prescribe Idrov 80mg Tablet to treat or manage several conditions associated with painful muscle contractions. These include:

  • Smooth muscle spasms of the abdomen: Helps relax the muscles of the stomach and intestines to relieve painful cramps, bloating, and irritable bowel symptoms.
  • Menstrual pain (dysmenorrhoea): Eases uterine muscle contractions, helping to reduce the severity of painful menstrual cramps.
  • Biliary tract spasms: Relieves pain caused by spasms in the gallbladder or bile ducts, which are often associated with gallstones.
  • Urinary tract spasms: Calms painful spasms in the kidneys, ureters, or bladder, which may occur due to kidney stones or urinary tract infections.
     

Key Benefits

Idrov 80mg Tablet helps relieve painful muscle spasms by relaxing the smooth muscles of internal organs. By reducing involuntary muscle contractions, it helps improve comfort and supports normal daily activities.

  • Helps Relieve Painful Muscle Spasms: By relaxing smooth muscles in organs such as the stomach, intestines, urinary tract, or bile ducts, Idrov 80mg Tablet helps reduce cramping, spasms, and associated pain.
  • Supports Greater Daily Comfort: As muscle spasms ease, Idrov 80mg Tablet helps relieve abdominal or visceral discomfort, allowing you to carry out everyday activities with greater ease.
  • Provides Effective Relief Without Causing Significant Drowsiness: Idrov 80mg Tablet helps manage smooth muscle spasms while generally causing little or no sedation, allowing most individuals to remain alert and continue with their daily routine as prescribed.
     

Directions for Use

  • Idrov 80mg Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Idrov 80mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

How Idrov 80mg Tablet Works

Inside your body, smooth muscles line the walls of your digestive tract, urinary system, and uterus. When these muscles contract too tightly, they cause painful spasms or cramps. Idrov 80mg Tablet works by blocking a specific enzyme called phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inside these smooth muscle cells. By blocking this enzyme, the medicine increases the level of a natural chemical messenger that signals the muscle cells to relax. This action also helps lower the amount of calcium entering the cells, which is necessary for muscles to contract. As a result, the tight, spasming muscles relax, which rapidly eases your pain and restores normal, comfortable muscle movement.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Idrov 80mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before taking Idrov 80mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to use Idrov 80mg Tablet while breastfeeding as it may harm your infant. If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Idrov 80mg Tablet.

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Driving

Caution

Idrov 80mg Tablet may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert after taking this medicine.

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Liver

Caution

Idrov 80mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. If you have mild to moderate liver problems, inform your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Kidney

Caution

Idrov 80mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Idrov 80mg Tablet can be given to children above 1 year if prescribed by the doctor.

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Heart

Unsafe

Idrov 80mg Tablet is not recommended for use in cardiac patients due to the cardiovascular effects.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Elderly patients may require caution and dose adjustments, as Idrov 80mg Tablet may increase the risk of side effects.

What if I have taken an overdose of Idrov 80mg Tablet

If you suspect an overdose and have taken significantly more than your prescribed amount, seek emergency medical help or contact a poison control centre immediately. Symptoms of an overdose may include severe dizziness, a rapid heartbeat, or fainting.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Making certain diet and lifestyle adjustments can complement the action of Idrov 80mg Tablet and provide additional relief from smooth muscle spasms:

  • Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day. This supports healthy digestion and prevents irritation in your urinary tract, reducing the likelihood of spasms.
  • Eat smaller, frequent meals: If you suffer from gut spasms, consuming smaller portions can prevent your digestive tract from becoming overloaded and cramping.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Limit your intake of greasy, spicy, or highly acidic foods, as well as caffeine and alcohol, which can irritate your stomach lining and trigger cramps.
  • Apply gentle heat: Placing a warm heating pad or hot water bottle on your abdomen can help relax tight muscles and soothe abdominal or menstrual pain.
  • Manage stress: High stress levels can worsen spasms in the digestive tract. Practice relaxation techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, or light stretching.
     

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Idrov 80mg Tablet to start to work: The time required for Idrov 80mg Tablet to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Idrov 80mg Tablet last: The duration of action for Idrov 80mg Tablet is unknown.

What if you forget to take Idrov 80mg Tablet

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed one.

Storage

•Store the tablets at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F). •Keep the tablets in their original blister packaging , protecting them from moisture and direct light.

Drug Warnings

  • Stand up slowly: Because this medicine can occasionally cause mild dizziness or lower your blood pressure, rise slowly from a sitting or lying position to prevent falling.
  • Inspect the packaging: Always check the blister pack before taking your dose. Do not take the tablet if the foil packaging is torn, punctured, or shows signs of tampering.
  • Avoid driving if dizzy: If you feel lightheaded or dizzy after taking your dose, avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing any task that requires mental alertness.
  • Inform your surgical team: If you are scheduled for any surgery or dental procedure, let your doctor or dentist know beforehand that you are currently taking Idrov 80mg Tablet.
  • Never share your medicine: This medication has been prescribed specifically for your current medical condition. Do not give it to anyone else, even if they have similar symptoms.
     

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Levodopa: Taking Idrov 80mg Tablet alongside levodopa (used to treat Parkinson's disease) can reduce the effectiveness of levodopa, which may lead to worsening muscle stiffness or tremors.
  • Other antispasmodics: Combining this medicine with other spasm-relieving drugs may increase the risk of side effects such as dry mouth, dizziness, or constipation.

 

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Drug-Food Interactions

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  • Alcohol: Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine. Alcohol can worsen dizziness and drowsiness and increase the risk of a drop in blood pressure.
     
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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTISPASMODICS]

FAQs

Idrov 80mg Tablet is used to reduce and relieve smooth muscle spasms in the gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, and gall bladder.
Idrov 80mg Tablet works by relieving contractions associated with smooth muscles of the abdomen.
Idrov 80mg Tablet may cause low blood pressure and should be taken with caution if you have hypotension. Consult your doctor before taking Idrov 80mg Tablet if you have low blood pressure. Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is advised while taking Idrov 80mg Tablet.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Idrov 80mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Idrov 80mg Tablet.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Idrov 80mg Tablet. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.
Consult your doctor before taking Idrov 80mg Tablet along with levodopa, as Idrov 80mg Tablet may reduce the effects of levodopa, leading to worsening of tremors and rigidity.
Vertigo might be a side-effect of Idrov 80mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if you experience spinning sensations or loss of balance.
Yes, you can take Idrov 80mg Tablet with or without food. If you experience mild stomach upset after taking it, taking your dose with a meal or snack can help. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if stomach discomfort continues.
Unlike some other medications used to treat muscle spasms, Idrov 80mg Tablet does not typically cause drowsiness or sleepiness. However, because some people may experience mild dizziness, monitor how you feel before driving. Talk to your doctor if you feel unusually tired.
The safety of Idrov 80mg Tablet during pregnancy is not fully established. It is generally not recommended unless your doctor determines that the benefits clearly outweigh the potential risks. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
This medicine is generally prescribed for short-term relief of acute, painful muscle spasms. Long-term use should only be done under the direct supervision of your healthcare provider. Talk to your doctor to determine how long you should take this medicine.
In many cases, Idrov 80mg Tablet can be safely combined with common pain relievers if recommended by your healthcare provider. However, you should always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before combining any medications to avoid potential interactions.
No, Idrov 80mg Tablet is designed to relieve the symptoms of painful muscle spasms, but it does not cure the underlying condition causing them. It is important to work with your healthcare provider to diagnose and manage the primary cause of your pain. Talk to your doctor for a complete medical evaluation.

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Country of origin

India
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