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Epidosin Injection
Valethamate (8mg)
₹326In stock
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Epidosin Injection is used for pain due to smooth muscle spasm.
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Key details
Salt: Valethamate (8mg)
Available variants: injection 8mg 10X1ML
Price: ₹326
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MANKIND (PHARMA)
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
Composition of Epidosin Injection
Epidosin Injection contains Valethamate (8mg). It belongs to the Antispasmodic class of medicines.
Uses of Epidosin Injection
Pain due to smooth muscle spasm
Benefits of Epidosin Injection
- In Abdominal cramps
- Epidosin relaxes the muscle of the gut wall so the cramping spasms ease and the pain settles.
- In Irritable bowel syndrome
- Epidosin calms the over-active gut of IBS, reducing the cramping pain and urgency so that daily life is less disrupted.
- In Period pain
- Epidosin relaxes the cramping muscle of the womb, easing period pain, and is often combined with a painkiller.
- In Colic
- Epidosin relieves the gripping, wave-like pain of colic by relaxing the spasm in the gut or urinary tract.
How Epidosin Injection works
Epidosin Injection is an anticholinergic medication. It works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine), thereby relaxing the smooth muscles of cervix and intestine.
How to take Epidosin Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
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
If you miss a dose of Epidosin Injection, consult your doctor.
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 Epidosin Injection
Most side effects of Epidosin are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Dry mouth
- Blurred vision
- Constipation
- Drowsiness
- Difficulty passing urine
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 Epidosin Injection
- 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.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
- 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
Severe abdominal pain, particularly with fever or vomiting, needs a doctor rather than a painkiller or antispasmodic. May cause blurred vision and drowsiness — do not drive until you know how it affects you. Tell your doctor if you have glaucoma, an enlarged prostate or difficulty passing urine.
Do not take Epidosin 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
Adds to the dry mouth, constipation and drowsiness caused by antihistamines and some antidepressants.
How to store Epidosin Injection
Store as printed on the carton — some injections need refrigeration and must not be frozen. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Epidosin Injection
- Epidosin Injection 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 Injection 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.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- MANKIND (PHARMA)
- Therapeutic class:
- PAIN ANALGESICS
- Drug class:
- Antispasmodic
- Chemical class:
- Phenylpropanes
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Epidosin Injection FAQs
What is Epidosin Injection used for?
Epidosin Injection is commonly used for Pain due to smooth muscle 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 Epidosin Injection?
Abdominal cramps: Epidosin 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 Epidosin Injection?
Epidosin Injection contains Valethamate (8mg). 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 Epidosin Injection?
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Epidosin Injection work?
Epidosin Injection is an anticholinergic medication.
Is Epidosin Injection a prescription medicine?
Yes. Epidosin Injection 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 Epidosin Injection?
The side effects reported most often with Epidosin are Dry mouth, Blurred vision, Constipation, Drowsiness, Difficulty passing urine. 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 Epidosin Injection be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Epidosin Injection in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Epidosin.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Epidosin Injection?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Epidosin Injection.
What if I miss a dose of Epidosin Injection?
If you miss a dose of Epidosin Injection, consult your doctor.
Is Epidosin Injection habit forming?
No. Epidosin Injection is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Epidosin Injection cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Epidosin Injection starts at ₹326 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in injection 8mg 10X1ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Epidosin Injection?
Epidosin Injection is manufactured by MANKIND (PHARMA). PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Epidosin Injection delivered?
Epidosin Injection 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.
Epidosin Injection, Quick facts
- Salt
- Valethamate (8mg)
- Form
- injection
- Price
- ₹326
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- MANKIND (PHARMA)
- Manufacturer
- MANKIND (PHARMA)
- Therapeutic class
- PAIN ANALGESICS
- Drug class
- Antispasmodic
- Chemical class
- Phenylpropanes
- Action class
- Anticholinergics
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- injection 8mg 10X1ML
- 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.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- 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 Epidosin Injection.
- 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.