Drotin A
Walter Bushnel - 10 S
₹243.37
Prescription required
Prescription requiredWalter Bushnel`Antispasmodic
Drotin Tablet
Drotaverine hydrochloride 40 mg
₹144In stock
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Drotin Tablet is used for abdominal pain and cramps due to spasms, menstrual cramps, biliary/renal colic, gastrointestinal spasm.
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Key details
Salt: Drotaverine hydrochloride 40 mg
Available variants: tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet
Price: ₹144 (₹9.62 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: WALTER BUSHNEL`
Ordering notes
Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Drotin Tablet in Bangladesh
23 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.
- DorinEskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tongi,Gazipur
- DotThe ACME Laboratories Ltd.
- DotarinPopular Pharmaceuticals PLC
- DoverNipa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dro-SpaPharmik Laboratories Ltd.
- DrotaHallmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- DrotapanIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- DrotaverineSharif Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Drotaverine TabletEDCL (Dhaka)
- DrovinAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
- EspaSquare Pharmaceuticals PLC, Pabna
- KilspaPremier Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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- La SpaJams Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- N-AspaAlbion Laboratories Ltd.
- No SpaAmbee Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- NospasmChemist Laboratories Ltd.
- RenapaRenata PLC
- RotanJayson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- RotavinRangs Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- RovaKemiko Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- SpanOpsonin Pharma Limited
- TAVNovatek Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- TaverinBeximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.
Composition of Drotin Tablet
Drotin Tablet contains Drotaverine hydrochloride 40 mg. It belongs to the Smooth muscle relaxant (PDE inhibitor) class of medicines.
Uses of Drotin Tablet
- Abdominal pain
- Cramps due to spasms
- Menstrual cramps
- Biliary
- Renal colic
- Gastrointestinal spasm
Benefits of Drotin Tablet
- In Abdominal cramps
- Drotin relaxes the muscle of the gut wall so the cramping spasms ease and the pain settles.
- In Irritable bowel syndrome
- Drotin calms the over-active gut of IBS, reducing the cramping pain and urgency so that daily life is less disrupted.
- In Period pain
- Drotin relaxes the cramping muscle of the womb, easing period pain, and is often combined with a painkiller.
- In Colic
- Drotin relieves the gripping, wave-like pain of colic by relaxing the spasm in the gut or urinary tract.
How Drotin Tablet works
Drotaverine is an antispasmodic that relaxes smooth muscles in the gut and urinary tract. By reducing smooth muscle contraction, it relieves cramping pain caused by spasms.
How to take Drotin Tablet
Take by mouth as prescribed, usually after meals. Swallow with water. Dose and duration depend on the condition and response.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause a racing heart, confusion, blurred vision and difficulty passing urine. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Drotin Tablet
Most side effects of Drotin are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Nausea
- constipation
- dizziness
- headache
- flushing
- low blood pressure
- palpitations
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Drotin Tablet
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingCAUTION
- May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
- LiverCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Warnings and precautions
Use caution in hypotension and severe liver/kidney impairment. May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected. Consult a doctor for severe or persistent abdominal pain.
Do not take Drotin if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with glaucoma, urinary retention, or a blockage of the gut.
Interactions with other medicines
Antihypertensives (additive BP lowering), Levodopa (reduced effect), alcohol (increased dizziness)
How to store Drotin Tablet
Store below 25°C in a dry place, away from light.
Quick tips for Drotin Tablet
- Take it when the cramps start rather than on a fixed schedule, unless your doctor has said otherwise.
- A warm compress and regular meals help cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- WALTER BUSHNEL`
- Therapeutic class:
- Antispasmodic
- Drug class:
- Smooth muscle relaxant (PDE inhibitor)
Substitutes for Drotin Tablet
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| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Drotin Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drovenol Injection | injection · 1 | ₹30 | 79% cheaper |
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Drotin Tablet FAQs
What is Drotin Tablet used for?
Drotin Tablet is commonly used for Abdominal pain and cramps due to spasms, menstrual cramps, biliary/renal colic, gastrointestinal spasm. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Drotin Tablet?
Abdominal cramps: Drotin relaxes the muscle of the gut wall so the cramping spasms ease and the pain settles. It is also used for irritable bowel syndrome, period pain, colic.
What is the salt in Drotin Tablet?
Drotin Tablet contains Drotaverine hydrochloride 40 mg. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Drotin Tablet?
Take by mouth as prescribed, usually after meals. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Drotin Tablet work?
Drotaverine is an antispasmodic that relaxes smooth muscles in the gut and urinary tract.
Is Drotin Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Drotin Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Drotin Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Drotin are Nausea, constipation, dizziness, headache, flushing. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Drotin Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Drotin Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Drotin.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Drotin Tablet?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Drotin Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Drotin Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Drotin Tablet habit forming?
No. Drotin Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Drotin Tablet?
Drovenol Injection has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹30 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Drotin Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Drotin Tablet starts at ₹144 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Drotin Tablet?
Drotin Tablet is manufactured by WALTER BUSHNEL`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Drotin Tablet delivered?
Drotin Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Drotin Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Drotaverine hydrochloride 40 mg
- Form
- tablet
- Price
- ₹144 (₹9.62 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- WALTER BUSHNEL`
- Manufacturer
- WALTER BUSHNEL`
- Therapeutic class
- Antispasmodic
- Drug class
- Smooth muscle relaxant (PDE inhibitor)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature, standard pharmacology references
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Drotin Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.