Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Dipyrone
Drug Class
Antispasmodic & Anticholinergic
Chemical Class
Aminophenatone
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
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Uses
Dipyrone is a pyrazolone analgesic and antipyretic drug, now seldom used because of its side effects. Dipyrone is NSAID (non-steroidal an...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Aminophenatone
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Analgesics and Anti-inflammatory Agents pharmacological group
Dipyrone also known as Methampyrone. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Aminophenatone. It belongs to Cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Analgesics and Anti-inflammatory Agents pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Dipyrone is 333.34.
How to Take It
1
Adult · IV/IM
0.8 to 1.6 g — 24 hourly
2
Adult · PO
500 to 1000 mg — 6 hourly
Safety Alerts
Myasthenia gravis (but may be used to decrease muscarinic side-effects of anticholinesterases), paralytic ileus, pyloric stenosis, toxic megacolon, and prostatic enlargement
Important Warnings
Downs syndrome, in children and in the elderly, gastro-esophageal reflux disease, diarrhoea, ulcerative colitis, autonomic, neuropathy, acute myocardial infarction, hypertension, conditions characterized by tachycardia (including hyperthyroidism, cardiac insufficiency, cardiac surgery), pyrexia, and in individuals susceptible to angle-closure glaucoma
Side Effects
Transient bradycardia (followed by tachycardiapalpitation and arrhythmias)reduced bronchial secretionsurinary urgency and retentiondilatation of the pupils with loss of accommodationphoto-phobiadry mouthflushing and dryness of the skin. Side-effects that occur occasionally include confusion (particularly in the elderly)constipationnauseavomitingand giddiness. Very rare!angle-closure glaucoma may occur.
Drug Interactions
Amantadine
atenolol
digoxin
phenothiazines
tricyclic antidepressants.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Lactation
Caution advised
Storage
Inj,tabs,syrups,drops Store in a well closed container, . Protect from Sunlight and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 162.96
DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 30 · approved 01 Jul, 2025
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
No retail prices recorded
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Dipyrone, and what they are not.
These contain this ingredient plus others. They are different medicines — do not swap.
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Rs 244.34 ceiling
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Buscopharm
20mg
Rs 269.22 ceiling
No DRAP alertsEPHARM LABORATORIES
Buscopan Plus
10Mg 500Mg
+ Paracetamol
Rs 178.1Rs 17.81/unit
No DRAP alertsMartin Dow Marker
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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