Emdrot 80mg/250mg 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 discomfort.

Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet1 and Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet2.

Side effects of Emdrot 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 Emdrot

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Dryness in mouth
Heartburn
Vertigo
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Fast heart rate
Sweating
Constipation
Increased liver enzymes
Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
Low blood platelets
Purpura
Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood)
Breathlessness
Ringing in ear
Abdominal pain
Flatulence
Indigestion
Stomach inflammation
Confusion
Depression

How to use Emdrot 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. Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet may cause vertigo.

Kidney

CAUTION

Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Emdrot Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet, 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Emdrot Tablet

Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain.
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney and liver function if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

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FAQs

Emdrot Tablet

What is Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet?

Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. This medication helps to relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine relieves muscle spasms associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (swelling).

Is it safe to use Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet?

Yes, Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet is safe for most of the patients with abdominal pain. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, sleepiness and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Can I stop taking Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet should be continued if your physician has advised you to do so.

Can the use of Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Also, avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with the medicine. Talk to your doctor if you have vomiting persists and you notice any signs of dehydration like less urination with dark coloured and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.

Can the use of Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Avoid spicy, salty and acidic foods (like lemons).

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

No, do not take a higher than the recommended dose of Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet as it can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the recommended storage conditions for Emdrot 80mg/250mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack 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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