About Dotvi 80 Tablet
Dotvi 80 Tablet is an antispasmodic medicine. It is used in the treatment of menstrual pain and abdominal pain. It provides relief from pain due to smooth muscle spasms like menstrual pain, pain due to kidney stones, pain due to biliary stones, and gastrointestinal colicky pain. Dotvi 80 Tablet can be taken with or without food, but better to take it at the same time every day for better results. The dose and how often you take it depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and dryness in the mouth. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It may also make you feel dizzy due to low blood pressure, if that happens take precautions while driving. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had severe heart disease or have blood pressure issues, or you have liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Your doctor may check blood pressure regularly while taking this medicine.
Uses of Dotvi 80 Tablet
- Pain relief
Dotvi 80 Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby improving the pain. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort associated with menstrual cycles or kidney stones also. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
How to use Dotvi 80 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. Dotvi 80 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Dotvi 80 Tablet works
Dotvi 80 Tablet is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen.
Side effects of Dotvi 80 Tablet
Most side effects do not need medical attention and go away as your body adjusts. Talk to your doctor if they persist or worry you. Common side effects include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dryness in mouth
- Vertigo
- Constipation
- Fast heart rate
- Sweating
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Dotvi 80 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Storage
Store below 25°C. Keep out of the reach of children. How to store medicines at home.
Safety advice
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dotvi 80 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Dotvi 80 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Dotvi 80 Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive. As Dotvi 80 Tablet may cause vertigo.
Dotvi 80 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
There is limited data available on the use of Dotvi 80 Tablet in patients with liver disease.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Dotvi 80 Tablet used for?
Dotvi 80 Tablet is an antispasmodic medicine used to relieve muscle cramps and pain caused by conditions like stomachache, menstrual cramps, kidney stones, irritable bowel syndrome, and IBS.
Can I take Dotvi 80 Tablet during periods?
Yes, Dotvi 80 Tablet is commonly used to relieve menstrual cramps and lower abdominal pain during periods. However, for safer and better results, it is advised to consult a doctor before taking Dotvi 80 Tablet without supervision.
What are the serious side effects of Dotvi 80 Tablet?
Though rare, serious side effects of Dotvi 80 Tablet may include allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), irregular heartbeat. Seek medical help if any of these occur.
Who should not take Dotvi 80 Tablet?
Individuals should avoid taking Dotvi 80 Tablet if they are allergic to it, have severe liver, kidney, or heart problems, or are breastfeeding (unless advised).
Can I take Dotvi 80 Tablet with other painkillers?
Yes, Dotvi 80 Tablet is often used along with other pain medications, but always follow your doctor's advice to avoid drug interactions.
Is Dotvi 80 Tablet habit-forming or addictive?
No, Dotvi 80 Tablet is not addictive and does not cause dependency. It is considered safe when used as directed.
This information is for reference only and does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Do not start, stop or change a medicine without medical advice. Details come from the product’s listing and may differ from the pack you receive; always read the label.
