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Dolospas Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. The alternative uses of Dolospas Drop have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Dolospas Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Dolospas Drop are Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Blurred vision. Normally, these side effects of Dolospas Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Dolospas Drop has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dolospas Drop related warnings talks about Dolospas Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dolospas Drop is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Stomach Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Dolospas Drop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Dolospas Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dolospas Drop is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dolospas Drop 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.
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Is the use of Dolospas Drop safe for pregnant women?
Dolospas may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Dolospas, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Dolospas Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Dolospas can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Dolospas Drop on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Dolospas. 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 Dolospas Drop on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dolospas. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dolospas Drop on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Dolospas on heart. So it is not known whether taking Dolospas will cause side effects on heart or not.
Dolospas Drop 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 Dolospas Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dolospas Drop habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dolospas Drop has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dolospas Drop does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dolospas Drop only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dolospas Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dolospas Drop
You can take Dolospas Drop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dolospas Drop
Consumption of alcohol and Dolospas Drop together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Dolospas causes dry mouth as it is one of the side effects. It can be prevented or managed by drinking lot of water, eating sugar-free candies and gums, avoiding caffeine as it is dehydrating, breathing through the nose, using a humidifier, quitting smoking, using alcohol-free mouth wash, etc.
No, Dolospas 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.
Yes, Dolospas 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, Dolospas causes constipation. Constipation can be prevented or managed by drinking more water, eating more fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, eating probiotic foods and supplements, eating magnesium and prunes and avoiding dairy.
Yes, Dolospas causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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