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Manufacturer/Marketer :

TTK Healthcare Ltd

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ORAL

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Not Returnable

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About Epidosin Tablet

Epidosin Tablet belongs to the class of medications called ‘antispasmodic agents’ used in the treatment of pain and spasms (muscle contraction) associated with various conditions such as dysmenorrhea (menstrual cramps), postoperative intestinal spasms, visceral spasms (pain due to damage of internal organs), gastrointestinal spasm (pain due to muscle straining for expelling gas out of the body), tenesmus (constant urge to defecate), urinary colic (presence of kidney stones), biliary colic (presence of gallbladder stones), and cervical dilation during labour (widening of the cervix to facilitate childbirth).

Epidosin Tablet contains ‘valethamate bromide’, which belongs to the class of ‘spasmolytics or antispasmodic agents. It is an anticholinergic and works by blocking the effect of acetylcholine (constricts muscle). Epidosin Tablet dilates the smooth muscles present in the intestine and cervix, thus resulting in a reduction of spasms.

Epidosin Tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor. You may experience certain common side effects such as headache, stomach upset, blurred vision, constipation, difficulty swallowing, and irregular heart rate. These side effects usually disappear without any medical attention. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.

Do not take $nmae if you are allergic to it or any ingredients present in it. Liver and kidney disease patients should maintain caution while taking Epidosin Tablet . Inform your doctor if you have eye problems (glaucoma), prostate gland problems, digestive tract problems, and arrhythmias (irregular heart rate). Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking Epidosin Tablet as this medicine may cause vision problems.

Uses of Epidosin Tablet

Spasms of intestine and cervix

Directions for Use

Your doctor determines the dose and duration of the medicine. Swallow the medicines as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. You can take it with or without food. Take the medication at a fixed time every day. Do not abruptly stop the medication even if your symptoms get better.

Medicinal Benefits

Epidosin Tablet contains ‘valethamate bromide’, which belongs to the class of ‘spasmolytics or antispasmodic agents. It is an anticholinergic drug and works by blocking the effect of acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is a chemical messenger present in the body that causes spasms or muscle contractions. Epidosin Tablet dilates the smooth muscles present in the intestine and cervix, thus resulting in a reduction of spasms.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take if you are allergic to ‘valethamate bromide’ or any ingredients present in it. This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney diseases. Inform your doctor if you have eye problems (glaucoma), prostate gland problems, digestive tract problems, and arrhythmias (irregular heart rate). Do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Epidosin Tablet as this medicine may cause vision problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. 

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercising regularly helps in muscle stretching so that they are 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. Also, try to avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes, instead, wear loose garments
  • Rest well and get plenty of sleep. Always, stay hydrated and drink plenty of water.
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat muscle spasms. Apply an ice pack or hot pack on the muscle for 15-20 minutes.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTISPASMODICS

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

Epidosin Tablet reduces the spasms associated with various conditions. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles by inhibiting the action of acetylcholine (a chemical that causes spasms or muscle contractions).

Epidosin Tablet is a potential fast-acting spasmolytic. It can dilate the cervix during childbirth and help in shortening the labour.

Epidosin Tablet does not treat kidney stones. It can only reduce the abdominal pain associated with this condition.

The common side-effects of Epidosin Tablet are dry mouth, blurred vision, difficulty swallowing or talking, constipation, urinary retention, and irregular heart rate. These side-effects usually do not require any medical attention.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the fixed time.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DOMPERIDONE
  • METOCLOPRAMIDE

Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dysmenorrhea: It is the medical term for menstrual cramps. It occurs due to heavy bleeding or other underlying conditions associated with the uterus.

Urinary colic: It is a condition in which the presence of stones in the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra can block the urinary tract. It causes severe abdominal pain.

Biliary colic: It is a condition in which gallstone blocks the bile duct, which is essential for draining bile from the gallbladder to the small intestine. It results in severe pain in the upper and middle parts of the abdomen.

Cervix Spam: Cervical spam is a sudden involuntary contraction of neck muscles occurring due to strain or weakness. Epidosin Tablet helps to provide relief from this spam. It is also used to dilate the cervix during childbirth and help in shortening the labour.

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