Avacan M 80 mg/250 mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
โ ๏ธ Hepatotoxicity Risk
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 28, 2026
What is avacan m 80 mg/250 mg tablet used for?
Avacan M 80 mg/250 mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Drotaverine (an antispasmodic) and Mefenamic Acid (an NSAID). It is used to relieve abdominal pain and cramps associated with conditions like irritable bowel syndrome, menstrual cramps, and other smooth muscle spasms. Drotaverine relaxes muscle spasms while Mefenamic Acid reduces pain and inflammation.
- Generic Name: Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
- Manufacturer: Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The Indian pharmaceutical market is expected to reach $130 billion by 2030.
๐ avacan m 80 mg/250 mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Brand Name | avacan m 80 mg/250 mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take avacan m 80 mg/250 mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of avacan m 80 mg/250 mg tablet
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dryness in mouth
- Heartburn
- Vertigo
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Fast heart rate
- Sweating
- Constipation
- Increased liver enzymes
- Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
- Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
- Low blood platelets
- Purpura
- Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood)
- Breathlessness
- Ringing in ear
- Abdominal pain
- Flatulence
- Indigestion
- Stomach inflammation
- Confusion
- Depression
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Moderate | Increased risk of bleeding |
| Aspirin | Moderate | Increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding |
| Cyclosporine | Moderate | Increased nephrotoxicity |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low