PASM P TAB

Overview

PASM P TAB is a Schedule H drug.

PASM P TAB is composed of: DROTAVERINE ( ), PARACETAMOL ( )

Drotaverine is a anti spasmolytic drug used to relive spasmodic pains. It is used in conditions of smooth muscle spasm, peptic ulcer, spastic constipation, control and prevention of pain and dysfunction due to smooth muscle spasms.
Paracetamol is a pain reliever and a fever reducer. The exact mechanism of action of is not known. Paracetamol is used to treat many conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, arthritis, backache, toothaches, colds, and fevers. It relieves pain in mild arthritis but has no effect on the underlying inflammation and swelling of the joint.

Usage

DROTAVERINE is generally used to treat: Cholecystitis, Cholelithiasis
DROTAVERINE can address symptoms like: Abdomen Pain

PARACETAMOL is generally used to treat: Arthritis
PARACETAMOL can address symptoms like: Head Headache, Back Pain, Cold, Fever

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

PASM P TAB is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions for PASM P TAB and its Constituents

• Caution should be exercised in patients with heart/liver/kidney disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• 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.

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, bleeding problems, growths in the nose, heart, kidney or liver disease, liver inflammation, high blood pressure, chickenpox, anxiety, trouble in sleeping, ulcers, stomach problems, stroke, Kawasaki syndrome, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption. It should not be used in children with infections such as flu, chickenpox or viral infections. Avoid large amount of caffeinated beverages while taking this medication. It may reduce platelet counts; avoid injury or bruising.

Symptoms of Overdosage

DROTAVERINE over-dosage can result in: Dry Mouth, Eyes Blurred Vision
PARACETAMOL over-dosage can result in: Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Weakness (generalized), Upper Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Common Side-Effects

DROTAVERINE : Skin Irritation, Dry Mouth, Nausea, Vomit, Fainting

Rare Side-Effects

PARACETAMOL : Skin Rash, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

PARACETAMOL can interfere with: Alcoholism, Acute Liver Failure, Phenylketonuria

Technical Classification

DROTAVERINE is categorized as:

• ANALGESIC COMBINATIONS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
• ANTICHOLINERGICS/ANTISPASMODICS / FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDER AGENTS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS

PARACETAMOL is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANALGESICS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Available Alternatives for PASM P TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

PASM P TAB

INR 45 for 10 TABLETS

DROTAVERINE , PARACETAMOL

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

DPSAR 80MG/500MG TAB	INR 36.08 for 10 TABLETS	PARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, DROTAVERINE 80.0 MG
DROTAPIL PLUS 80MG/500MG TAB	INR 14.87 for 10 TABLETS	PARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, DROTAVERINE 80.0 MG
DVN FORTE 80MG/500MG TAB	INR 75.5 for 10 TABLETS	PARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, DROTAVERINE 80.0 MG
VERIN P 80MG/500MG TAB	INR 55 for 10 TABLETS	PARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, DROTAVERINE 80.0 MG