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Zerodol Spas is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Stomach Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Zerodol Spas have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Zerodol Spas depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Zerodol Spas are Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zerodol Spas as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zerodol Spas are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Zerodol Spas has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zerodol Spas has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zerodol Spas related warnings section.
The section on Zerodol Spas contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Zerodol Spas may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zerodol Spas, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zerodol Spas is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Is the use of Zerodol Spas safe for pregnant women?
Zerodol Spas may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zerodol Spas, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zerodol Spas safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zerodol Spas. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Zerodol Spas on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zerodol Spas. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zerodol Spas on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zerodol Spas. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zerodol Spas on the Heart?
Zerodol Spas may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Zerodol Spas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zerodol Spas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zerodol Spas habit forming or addictive?
Zerodol Spas is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zerodol Spas as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Zerodol Spas only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zerodol Spas is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zerodol Spas
Taking Zerodol Spas with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zerodol Spas
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Zerodol Spas at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Zerodol Spas is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at therapeutic doses such as dry mouth, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
Zerodol Spas contains drotaverine which is a spasmolytic agent that has anti-spasmodic properties. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles that are present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV). In this way Zerodol Spas provides relief to patients from abdominal pain, spasm, and cramps.
No, Zerodol Spas is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Zerodol Spas can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to use Zerodol Spas along with aspirin if taken as recommended. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Zerodol Spas can cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
This medicine data has been created by -
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