Drotaverine HCL (GIPU) is an important treatment for twitches or spasms of the smooth muscles of the stomach and heart. It relieves pain caused by irritable bowel syndrome, headaches, menstrual periods, and cervical spasm throughout childbirth.

It also deals with stomach pain, chest pain, gallstones, kidney pain, renal colic pain, and a few other ailments. Atropine, Diclofenac, Levodopa, and Diazepam are some of the medications that

may interact with Drotaverine.

How to take Drotaverine HCL (GIPU)

Drotaverine HCL (GIPU) is available as an oral medication

without food.

that can be taken with or

Adults can take 40-80 mg three times a day, although this will vary depending on the medical

condition. Children between the ages of one and six can take 20 mg three to four times daily as an

antispasmodic if administered orally. The dose is normally increased to 40 mg in children over the age of six. This treatment helps to restore the balance of cyclic AMP and calcium ions at the spasm site in smooth muscles.