Drotaverine

Uses

Drotaverine is used for the treatment of pain and dysfunction caused by smooth muscle spasm in abdominal region and menstrual pain.

How it Works

Drotaverine is known as an antispasmodic. Drotaverine works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers that relieves the pain due to smooth muscle spasm or tightness.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Valethamate may suffer from such side effects;

Nausea,
Headache,
Fainting,
Dry mouth,
Vomiting,
Constipation

Nimesulide

Uses

Nimesulide is used for the reduction of pain and inflammation. Nimesulide is used for the treatment of osteoarthritis, fever, rheumatoid arthritis, menstrual pain, post operative pain and muscular pain.

How it Works

Nimesulide is known as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Nimesulide works by reducing hormones and certian chemical messengers that cause inflammation and pain in the body.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Nimesulide can include the symptoms below;

Nausea,
Rash,
Abnormal blood cell count,
Anemia,
Hypersensitivity reaction,
Increased blood pressure,
Swelling,
Increased sweating,
Itching,
Constipation,
Diarrhoea,
Dizziness,
Shortness of breath,
Gastritis,
Increased liver enzymes,
Vomiting.