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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
48 Hrs returnable
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Composition :

DROTAVERINE-40MG

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

ANTISPASMODICS

Country of origin

India
Other Info - AD71460

FAQs

Adzospas 40 Injection works by relieving contractions associated with smooth muscles of the biliary tract, urinary tract, and gastrointestinal tract.

Adzospas 40 Injection should be used with caution in case of hypotension (low blood pressure). Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is advised while taking Adzospas 40 Injection.

Consult your doctor if you are taking levodopa as Adzospas 40 Injection may reduce the anti-Parkinsonian effects of levodopa, leading to worsening tremors and rigidity.

Vertigo might be a side-effect of Adzospas 40 Injection. Consult your doctor if you experience spinning sensations or loss of balance.

Adzospas 40 Injection may be indicated in the treatment of dysmenorrhea (painful periods). Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Adzospas 40 Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before receiving Adzospas 40 Injection. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to use Adzospas 40 Injection while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Adzospas 40 Injection may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery after taking this medicine unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Caution is advised for patients with hepatic impairment. Please inform your doctor if you have liver problems before taking Adzospas 40 Injection.

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Kidney

Caution

Caution is advised for patients with renal impairment. Please inform your doctor if you have kidney problems before taking Adzospas 40 Injection.

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Children

Unsafe

Adzospas 40 Injection is not recommended for use in children.

About Adzospas 40 Injection

Adzospas 40 Injection belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents used to treat smooth muscle spasms of the biliary tract, urinary tract, and gastrointestinal tract. It is also used to treat dysmenorrhea (painful periods) and severe spastic pain during labour. 

Adzospas 40 Injection contains 'Drotaverine', which works by relieving contractions associated with smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, gall bladder, and urinary tract. Thus, it helps in relieving pain.

In some cases, Adzospas 40 Injection may cause side effects such as nausea, headache, dizziness, constipation, and vertigo (spinning sensation). Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before taking Adzospas 40 Injection. Adzospas 40 Injection is not recommended during breastfeeding. Adzospas 40 Injection may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Adzospas 40 Injection

Smooth muscle spasms

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Medicinal Benefits

Adzospas 40 Injection is an anti-spasmodic agent that is used to treat smooth muscle spasms of the biliary tract (gall bladder), urinary tract, and gastrointestinal tract (gastric/duodenal ulcer disease, spastic conditions of cardia and pylorus of stomach, irritable bowel syndrome, spastic constipation, flatulence, stomach inflammation, bowel inflammation). It is also prescribed for dysmenorrhea (painful periods) and severe spastic pain during labour. Adzospas 40 Injection can also be used in uncomplicated labour during the cervical dilation phase to shorten the dilation and overall labour duration.

Directions for Use

Adzospas 40 Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Adzospas 40 Injection

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Vertigo (spinning sensation)

Drug Warnings

Do not take Adzospas 40 Injection if you are allergic to any components. Inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure, porphyria (blood disorder), heart problems, or liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Adzospas 40 Injection is not recommended during breastfeeding and in children. Adzospas 40 Injection may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription/non-prescription medicines, including herbal products and supplements.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LEVODOPA

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercising regularly helps in muscle stretching, making them less likely to spasm, tear and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • Massages can also be helpful.
  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes; instead, wear loose garments.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position every two hours.
  • Stay hydrated, and drink plenty of water.

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