Anafortan 20mg / ml Drop

Manufacturer: Abbott

Salt Composition : Camylofin(20mg/ml)

₹51.94

Packet of 10ml Drop

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Anafortan Drop may be taken with or without food in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Inform your doctor before taking Anafortan Drop if you are suffering from overactive thyroid, obstructive airway disease, or inflammation of the intestine (ulcerative colitis). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Camylofin is an antimuscarinic drug. Camylofin is a smooth muscle relaxant with both anticholinergic action as well as direct smooth muscle action. Anticholinergic action is produced by inhibiting the binding of acetylcholine to muscarinic receptors, but the action is less pronounced.


Side Effects

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 Anafortan

Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)

Constipation

Difficulty in urination

Dilatation of pupil

Dry skin

Dryness in mouth

Excessive thirst

Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)

Increased heart rate

Loss of accommodation

Palpitations

Photophobia

Reduce bronchial secretion


Contra Indications

Camylofin is contraindicated in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma (optic nerve damage due to sudden high eye pressure), prostatic hypertrophy (enlargement of prostate gland causing difficulty with urination) or urinary retention or constipation, heart problems, pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Pregnancy Related Information

Information regarding the use of Anafortan Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Anafortan Drop. Please consult your doctor.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Information regarding the use of Anafortan Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.


Indications

Camylofin is used for the treatment of a migraine, pancreatitis (pancreas inflammation), dysmenorrhea (painful periods, or menstrual cramps), spasm pain, inflammation, biliary colic (when a gallstone temporarily blocks the bile duct) or renal colic (abdominal pain caused by kidney stones).

Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: CAMYLOFIN interact with antidepressant medicines (Amantadine), blood thinner (warfarin), anti-cancer or anti-arthritis drug (methotrexate), medicines for treating tuberculosis (isoniazid and rifampicin) may lead to drug toxicity or affect the working of CAMYLOFIN.


Typical Dosage

Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Anafortan Drop may be taken with or without food

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Anafortan Drop, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.


Expert Advice

Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.

Do not skip any dose and finish the complete course even if you feel better.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Anafortan Drop may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


FAQs

Q. What is Anafortan Drop used for?

Anafortan Drop is used to relieve symptoms such as a severe stomach pain, bloating, cramps, associated with various conditions such as painful periods, or menstrual cramps, abdominal pain caused by kidney stones, blockage of the urinary tract or bile duct.

Q. Is Anafortan Drop safe during pregnancy?

Anafortan Drop is given during the active phase of labor to accelerate labor (when necessary) generally at 3cm of cervical dilatation. However, it should not be used during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor.

Q. Is Anafortan Drop a painkiller?

Anafortan Drop is an anti-spasmodic medicine that works by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut to reduce abdominal pain and cramps.

Q. For how long will I need to take Anafortan Drop?

You will need to take this medicine as long as prescribed by your doctor. This depends on your condition and how you respond to the medicine.