Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Delpocalm is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Delpocalm stops acetylcholine from binding to the muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscles, leading to the relaxation of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, and regulating bronchial, tracheal and pharyngeal secretions.

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Delpocalm 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. 

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Delpocalm does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits. 

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Delpocalm is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Delpocalm at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Delpocalm with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Delpocalm. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Delpocalm doesn't cause hair loss. Hair loss could be due to an underlying disease or even hormonal imbalance. It is therefore, important to investigate and rectify these conditions. Some of the tips that can be used for preventing or managing hair loss are taking nutritious diet, using oils for hair massage, getting less stressful in life, taking hair strengthening supplements, using less chemicals on hair, keeping the scalp clean, etc.