Feotaverine
About Feotaverine
Feotaverine is used for the treatment of extreme pain and bleeding during periods, headache, fever, arthritis, analgesic, and inflammation.
Before using this medication tell your doctor if you have a history of any liver, kidney, heart or renal diseases, you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, do you have any allergies.
You should also inform your doctor if you are pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding a baby. In case of any other condition please discuss with your supervising physician.
The dosage for this medication should be determined by your doctor based on your age, medical history and the severity of your current condition. However, the usual dose prescribed for patients is about 200-500 mg taken orally.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Feotaverine
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Feotaverine ?
Hypersensitivity
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Feotaverine ?
Epigastric Pain
Flatulence
Dyspepsia
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Feotaverine
Is It safe with alcohol?
This medication with alcohol increases the risk of stomach bleeding.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medication may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Patients should not drive or operate machinery while using this medication.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution to be advised in elderly patients suffering from dehydration and renal failure.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no interaction between liver impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.
Medicines containing Feotaverine
Below is the list of medicines, which contains Feotaverine as ingredient
- Spasmol D 80 Mg/250 Mg Tablet
Simpson Brawn Pharmaceuticals
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.
FAQs about Feotaverine
Ques : What is Feotaverine?
Ans : This medication is used for the treatment of extreme pain and bleeding during periods, headache, fever, arthritis, analgesic, and inflammation.
Ques : How long do I need to use Feotaverine before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Feotaverine?
Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.
Ques : Should I use Feotaverine empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Feotaverine?
Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
References
Mefenamic Acid-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/mefenamic%20acid
Mefenamic Acid-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:
https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00784
MEFENAMIC ACID tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=MEFENAMIC+ACID
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