Thursday 22 September 2011

NO-SPA

NO-SPA
(Drotaverine HCl)
Water Soluble

Uses:

  • Gallstone Treatment
  • Inflammation of Tissues around the Gallbladder
  • Kidney Stone Treatment
  • Ureter Stone Treatment
  • Infection in the pelvis of the kidney
  • Inflammation of the Pancreas
  • Inflammation of the Small Intestine
  • Inflammation of the Uterus
Not Suitable for use:

  • For patients allergic to any component of the drug
  • Breast-feeding patients
  • In patients having severe kidney or liver failure
  • Children below the age of 1 year
  • Patients having severe Cardiac Insufficiency (whereby below the normal amount of blood is pumped into the body).


Adverse Effects attached with the use of this drug include:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Low Blood Pressure


During pregnancy the use of this drug is subject to the doctor's prescription and it should be used only when it's benefits are greater than the risks attached.

Composition:



NO-SPA Tables

40 mg
Forte
Drotaverine  Hydrochloride
40 mg
80 mg



Dosage:


Age

Daily
Doze

1-6 years

40-120 mg

Over
6 years

80-200 mg

Adults

120-240 mg



In all the cases this drug should be administered 2-3 times a day.




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