Drotaverin HCL 80mg, Mefenamic Acid 250mg Tablets

Adidro tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverin and Mefenamic Acid which provide relief in the treatment of muscular spasms, abdominal pain, and menstrual cramps.

Drotaverine belongs to anti-spasmodic medicine which helps in the contractions that are associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. These tablets inhibiting the cAMP hydrolysis caused by phosphodiesterases. They also correct the calcium levels in the body.

Mefenamic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by preventing the cyclooxygenase pathway. When the activity of the cyclooxygenase enzyme is stopped in return prostaglandin synthesis. Prostaglandins are the major elements that cause pain, swelling, and other inflammation symptoms in the body. This combination of both these medicines reduce the prostaglandin levels, balance the calcium levels and thereby the pain and cramps become bearable or almost over.