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Aglopam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Stomach Pain. Other than this, Aglopam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Aglopam. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Aglopam are Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Blurred vision. Such side effects of Aglopam normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Aglopam's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Aglopam related warnings talks about Aglopam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Aglopam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Stomach Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Aglopam are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Aglopam may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Aglopam is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Aglopam 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aglopam is used -
Common
Is the use of Aglopam safe for pregnant women?
Aglopam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Aglopam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Aglopam safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Aglopam. If you see any side effects, stop taking Aglopam immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Aglopam again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aglopam on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Aglopam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Aglopam on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Aglopam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Aglopam only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Aglopam on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Aglopam on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Aglopam 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 Aglopam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aglopam habit forming or addictive?
Aglopam does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Aglopam as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Aglopam is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Aglopam in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Aglopam
Taking Aglopam with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aglopam
Consuming Aglopam with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Aglopam can cause serious allergic reaction like difficulty in breathing, swelling on lips, mouth, throat or tongue, etc. Please speak to you doctor as soon as you develop these symptoms.
Yes, Aglopam can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
Yes, Aglopam causes drowsiness. Drowsiness can be prevented or managed by eating a well-balanced breakfast loaded with medium carbs and high proteins, taking light lunch, drinking lots of water, listening to music, getting outside and breathing in some fresh air, eating gum, mints and candy, skipping sugar, going for some caffeine.
Yes, Aglopam can cause headache as it is one of the side effects. Headaches can be prevented or managed by drinking adequate amount of water, taking ample magnesium, limiting alcoholic drinks, taking adequate sleep, avoiding foods high in histamine, using essential oils, taking B-complex vitamin, using a cold compress, trying acupuncture, relaxing with yoga and meditation.
Yes, Aglopam when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience