Cadivarin Inj 2Ml

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Composition :

DROTAVERINE-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zydus Cadila

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

[ANTISPASMODICS]

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India

Other Info - CAD0247

Author Details

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:46 AM IST

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FAQs

How does Cadivarin Inj 2Ml work?

Cadivarin Inj 2Ml works by relieving contractions associated with smooth muscles of the biliary tract, urinary tract, and gastrointestinal tract.

Is Cadivarin Inj 2Ml safe for people with low blood pressure?

Cadivarin Inj 2Ml should be used with caution in case of hypotension (low blood pressure). Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is advised while taking Cadivarin Inj 2Ml.

Can I take levodopa with Cadivarin Inj 2Ml?

Consult your doctor if you are taking levodopa as Cadivarin Inj 2Ml may reduce the anti-Parkinsonian effects of levodopa, leading to worsening tremors and rigidity.

Does Cadivarin Inj 2Ml cause vertigo?

Vertigo might be a side-effect of Cadivarin Inj 2Ml. Consult your doctor if you experience spinning sensations or loss of balance.

Is Cadivarin Inj 2Ml used to treat dysmenorrhea?

Cadivarin Inj 2Ml may be indicated in the treatment of dysmenorrhea (painful periods). Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Cadivarin Inj 2Ml. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before receiving Cadivarin Inj 2Ml. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is not recommended to use Cadivarin Inj 2Ml while breastfeeding.

Driving

Safe if prescribed

Cadivarin Inj 2Ml may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery after taking this medicine unless you are alert.

Liver

Consult your doctor

Caution is advised for patients with hepatic impairment. Please inform your doctor if you have liver problems before taking Cadivarin Inj 2Ml.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

Caution is advised for patients with renal impairment. Please inform your doctor if you have kidney problems before taking Cadivarin Inj 2Ml.

Children

Safe if prescribed

Cadivarin Inj 2Ml is not recommended for use in children.

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Reference

About Cadivarin Inj 2Ml

Cadivarin Inj 2Ml 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.

Cadivarin Inj 2Ml 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, Cadivarin Inj 2Ml 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 Cadivarin Inj 2Ml. Cadivarin Inj 2Ml is not recommended during breastfeeding. Cadivarin Inj 2Ml 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 Cadivarin Inj 2Ml

Smooth muscle spasms

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Key Benefits

Cadivarin Inj 2Ml 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. Cadivarin Inj 2Ml can also be used in uncomplicated labour during the cervical dilation phase to shorten the dilation and overall labour duration.

Directions for Use

Cadivarin Inj 2Ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Cadivarin Inj 2Ml

Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Constipation
Vertigo (spinning sensation)

Drug Warnings

Do not take Cadivarin Inj 2Ml 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. Cadivarin Inj 2Ml is not recommended during breastfeeding and in children. Cadivarin Inj 2Ml 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

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

Drug-Diseases Interactions

No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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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.