Sections of the Ivorian media stated that the Chelsea star had quit when his absence from the Elephants' gap squads for 2012 Nations Cup qualifying.
The 32-year-old missed August's victory over Rwanda and then did not build Francois Zahoui's 20-man squad for next week's trip to Burundi.
"I do not know why there is been any doubt," Drogba told BBC Sport.
"I was simply resting as I had 2 consecutive operations in but 2 months.
"Then I required to figure on my fitness in addition as making an attempt to urge back to my best.
"If the manager calls me for subsequent game, i will be on the plane."
In June, Drogba had emergency surgery on his elbow to enable him to participate within the World Cup when suffering a fracture during a pre-tournament friendly against South Korea.
Allowed to wear a protecting solid by Fifa at Africa's initial finals, Drogba played all 3 matches, scoring once, however was unable to forestall the Elephants exiting within the initial spherical in South Africa.
Late in July, Drogba then underwent an operation on his groin however recovered in time to contest the Community protect against victors Manchester United 3 weeks later.
After next week's cluster H clash in Bujumbura, the Elephants don't play another qualifier till March.
The 2006 and 2010 World Cup finalists currently lead their qualifying cluster when only one of the six qualifying rounds.
Drogba is that the Ivory Coast's leading goalscorer in history, having netted some forty five goals.
