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Bipra D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Bipra D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Bipra D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Bipra D include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bipra D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Bipra D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bipra D is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Bipra D related warnings talks about Bipra D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Bipra D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Bipra D are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Bipra D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Bipra D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Bipra D is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Bipra D safe for pregnant women?
Bipra D is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Bipra D safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Bipra D. If you see any side effects, stop taking Bipra D immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Bipra D again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bipra D on the Kidneys?
Bipra D is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Bipra D on the Liver?
Bipra D may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Bipra D on the Heart?
You can take Bipra D without any fear of damage to the heart.
Bipra D 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 Bipra D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bipra D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bipra D has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Bipra D
Taking Bipra D with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bipra D
Consuming Bipra D with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Bipra D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Bipra D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
No, Bipra D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Bipra D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Ideally, Bipra D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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