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Dove 40mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Dove 40mg Tablet is an antispasmodic medicine. It is used in the treatment of menstrual pain and abdominal pain. It provides relief from pain due to smooth muscle spasms like menstrual pain, pain due to kidney stones, pain due to biliary stones, and gastrointestinal colicky pain.

Dove 40mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but better to take it at the same time every day for better results. The dose and how often you take it depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.


The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and dryness in the mouth. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It may also make you feel dizzy due to low blood pressure, if that happens take precautions while driving.


Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had severe heart disease or have blood pressure issues, or you have liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Your doctor may check blood pressure regularly while taking this medicine.


Uses of Dove Tablet

Benefits of Dove Tablet

In Pain relief

Dove 40mg Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby improving the pain. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort associated with menstrual cycles or kidney stones also. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Dove Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Dove

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Vertigo
  • Constipation
  • Fast heart rate
  • Sweating

How to use Dove Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dove 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Dove Tablet works

Dove 40mg Tablet is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dove 40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dove 40mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Dove 40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Dove 40mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Dove 40mg Tablet may cause vertigo.
Kidney
CAUTION
Dove 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dove 40mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Dove 40mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Dove Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Dove 40mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Dove 40mg Tablet helps relieve pain due to smooth muscle spasms such as menstrual pain, pain due to kidney stone, and colicky pain.
  • Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
  • It may cause a drop in your blood pressure. Monitor your blood pressure regularly and inform your doctor if you have a history of low blood pressure.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Dove 40mg Tablet may cause dizziness.
  • Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney, liver, or heart disease.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Papaverine Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Phosphodiesterase-IV inhibitors (Smooth Muscle Relaxant)

Patient concerns

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Dry skin.uses Dove soap for face
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Dermatology
Face Wash with Episoft Cleansing Lotion (Cleanser ) twice daily.Apply PhysioGel AI Lotion for application 2-3 times in a day as a moisturiser.
After sex next day onwards vaginal itching.now 2 months over with vaginal dryness. Body full dryness is there. Please help me
Dr. Pranay Gandhi
Sexology
use V wash for washing vagina and use a soap like pears or dove for bathing
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  2. Muscle Relxants: Drotaverine. In: National Formulary of India. 5th ed. New Delhi: Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission. 2016. p. 615.
  3. Drotaverine hydrochloride [Package leaflet: Information for the user]. Lévai utca 5, Hungary: Opella Healthcare Hungary Ltd.; 2021. [Accessed 25 Jul. 2024] (online) Available from: External Link

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Name: Marsha Pharma Pvt Ltd
Address: 5, ARAM APARTMENTS, 12 SAMPATRAO COLONY, B.P.C. ROAD. ALKAPURI, VADODARA – 390005
Country of origin: India

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