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In-stock 30 ml in 1 bottle
24.29

USED FOR:
Menstrual pain Abdominal pain

COMPOSITION:
Drotaverine (NA)

Therapeutic Uses:
gastro intestinal

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Avacan Suspension during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.As Avacan Suspension may cause vertigo.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Avacan Suspension in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Avacan Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Drotaverine   NA

Uses of Avacan Suspension
Avacan Suspension is used in menstrual pain and abdominal pain.It relieves pain due to smooth muscle spasm like menstrual pain, pain due to kidney stone, pain due to biliary stone and gastro-intestinal colicky pain.

How to use Avacan Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Avacan Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Avacan Suspension works
Avacan Suspension is an antispasmodic medicine with smooth muscle relaxant property. It increases the levels of chemical messengers that relieve the pain due to smooth muscle spasm or tightness.

Side Effects:

Common Headache, Fainting, Nausea, Vomiting, Constipation, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Decreased blood pressure.

Expert advice for Avacan Suspension

Take drotaverine tablets 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post meal symptoms.
Consult your doctor before you start drotaverine if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
Stop taking drotaverine and consult a doctor, if experience severe allergic reactions.
Due to possible side effects such as dizziness and vertigo resulting from hypotension, you should avoid driving or using machines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Avacan used for/ What does Avacan treat?
Avacan is used to treat spasm of smooth muscles in organs such as stomach and heart. Avacan is mainly used to relieve painful spasms associated with chronic gastroduodenitis (inflammation of the stomach and the duodenum of the small intestine), gastric and duodenal ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome (disorder of the intestines that leads to cramps in the abdomen) and many more conditions of the stomach and intestine that are associated with painful spasm. It may also be used to relieve pain during menstruation (dysmenorrhea).

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