Dolpiritin 100mg Capsule 10'S

Introduction About DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE

DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE contains Flupirtine which belongs to a group of
medicines called Nonopioid, Non-NSAID analgesics. It is used in the management
of acute and chronic pain (such as primary headache, tumor pain, menstrual
cramps, pain after traumatologic/orthopaedic operations and injuries and painful
increased muscle tone of the posture and motor muscles).

DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with liver
problems. Before taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have
kidney disease, myasthenia gravis, had or have a history of tinnitus (ringing in
the ears) or if you are allergic to Flupirtine. DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE is not
recommended for use in pregnant and breast-feeding women unless clearly advised
by the doctor.

DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents
(below 18 years of age) unless deemed necessary and it should be used with
caution in elderly patients, especially in patients with kidney problems. The
most common side effects of taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE are fatigue,
dizziness, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, constipation and diarrhea.
Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.

Uses Of DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE

• Manage acute and chronic pain (such as primary headache, tumor pain, menstrual cramps, pain after traumatologic/orthopaedic operations and injuries and painful increased muscle tone of the posture and motor muscles)

How DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE Works

DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE works by managing the transmission of pain signals by
blocking neuronal excitability and reducing the calcium influx into the cells
that is responsible for the sense of pain and inflammation produced at the site
of injury and damage and hence it is useful in providing relief from pain,
including that is associated with muscle tension.

How to use DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE

Take DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine
with a glass of water and do not chew or crush the medicine. Your doctor will
decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age and body
weight.

Side Effects Of DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE

Common

• Fatigue
• dizziness
• Heartburn
• Nausea
• vomiting
• Diarrhea
• stomach upset
• bloating and pain
• Constipation
• Sleep problems
• Increased sweating
• Loss of appetite
• dry mouth
• Tremors
• headache
• Restlessness, nervousness

Uncommon

• Confusion
• Vision problems
• Skin rash, hives and itching

Rare

• Elevated levels of liver enzymes in blood

Stop taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you
experience any of the following side effects:

• Signs of hepatic encephalopathy (forgetfulness, confusion, breath with a sweet or musty odor, shaking of the hands or arms, disorientation and slurred speech)
• Signs of drug-induced hepatitis (stomach pain, tiredness, fever, nausea, vomiting, dark urine and pale-colored stools)

How To Manage Side Effects

!### Constipation

Eat plenty of fiber rich foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, and cereals and
drink plenty of water. Exercise more regularly. If the symptom does not improve,
consult your doctor.

!### Diarrhea

Drink lot of fluids, such as water to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid eating
high-fat or spicy foods. Try to avoid taking any medicine on your own to manage
diarrhea and consult your doctor if the symptom gets worse.

!### Dry Mouth

Sip water regularly and other sugar free liquids. Do not use mouthwashes that
contain alcohol because they can make your mouth dry, use mouthwash that is used
only for dry mouth. Limit your caffeine intake. Avoid smoking or using tobacco
products. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.

Headache

Drink ample amount of water and avoid skipping meals. Get adequate rest. Try to
be relaxed and stress free. Apply pain relieving balm on your forehead if
necessary. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.

!### Nausea And Vomiting

Stick to simple meals while taking this medicine. Avoid eating oily rich, fried
or spicy foods. Do not lie down or sleep immediately after eating. Inform your
doctor if the symptom does not improve.

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

Monitoring requiredDOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended during pregnancy unless considered
clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE.

!### Breastfeeding

Monitoring requiredDOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended in breastfeeding women unless
considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG
CAPSULE.

!### Driving and Using Machines

Use with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if you feel dizzy or sleepy after taking
DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE.

!### Alcohol

Consult your doctorAvoid consuming alcohol while taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE as it may increase
the risk of liver problems.

!### Kidney

Use with CautionDOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney
diseases. Consult your doctor for advice before taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE.

!### Liver

ContraindicatedDOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with liver
problems. Consult your doctor for advice before taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you are allergic to
flupirtine.

!### Use In Pediatrics

ContraindicatedDOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents
(below 18 years of age) unless deemed necessary. Consult your child’s doctor for
advice.

!### Use In Geriatrics

Use with CautionDOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in elderly patients,
especially in patients with any kidney problems. Consult your doctor for advice
before taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE.

Others

Before taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you:

• Have myasthenia gravis
• Had or have a history of tinnitus (ringing in the ears)

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor, if you are taking
any of the following medicines:

• Medicines that manage or manages blood clot (Ex. warfarin, dicumarol)
• Paracetamol (used to reduce fever and inflammation)
• Carbamazepine (used to manage epilepsy)
• Diazepam (used to manage anxiety and alcohol withdrawal)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE,
consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Flupirtine
Pharmacological Category	:	Triaminopyridine
Therapeutic Indication	:	Pain Relief
Dosage Forms	:	Tablet, Capsule

More Information

Storage

• Keep DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE out of reach of children
• Store at room temperature

FAQs About DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE

Q: What is DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE used for?

A: DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE is used in the management of acute and chronic pain
(such as primary headache, tumor pain, menstrual cramps, pain after
traumatologic/orthopaedic operations and injuries and painful increased muscle
tone of the posture and motor muscles).

Q: What common side effects are seen with DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE?

A: The most common side effects of taking [GBNKEYWORD are fatigue, dizziness,
heartburn, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, diarrhoea, constipation, diarrhea,
stomach upset, bloating and pain, loss of appetite, tremor, headache, increased
sweating, sleep problems and restlessness. Consult your doctor if any of the
side effects worsen.

Q: How does DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE work?

A: DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE works by managing the transmission of pain signals
by blocking neuronal excitability and reducing the calcium influx into the cells
that is responsible for the sense of pain and inflammation produced at the site
of injury and damage, and hence it is useful in providing relief from pain,
including that is associated with muscle tension.

Q: Can DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE be used in pregnant women?

A: DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless
clearly advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor before taking DOLPIRITIN
100MG CAPSULE if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.

Q: Is DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE safe to use in patients with kidney diseases?

A: DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney
diseases. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function before and
during management with DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE to manage the risk of kidney
damage. Consult your doctor for advice before taking DOLPIRITIN 100MG CAPSULE.

Useful Diagnostic Tests

• Liver function test
• Kidney function test