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Eldospas Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Eldospas Drop have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Eldospas Drop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Eldospas Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Eldospas Drop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eldospas Drop is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Eldospas Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eldospas Drop related warnings section.
Eldospas Drop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Kidney Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Eldospas Drop contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Eldospas Drop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Eldospas Drop is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Eldospas Drop 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.
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Is the use of Eldospas Drop safe for pregnant women?
Eldospas has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Eldospas without medical advice.
Is the use of Eldospas Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Eldospas. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Eldospas Drop on the Kidneys?
Eldospas rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eldospas Drop on the Liver?
Eldospas is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Eldospas Drop on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Eldospas on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eldospas Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eldospas Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Eldospas Drop.
Interaction between Food and Eldospas Drop
Taking Eldospas Drop with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldospas Drop
Consumption of alcohol and Eldospas Drop together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Eldospas 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.
Eldospas is a brand name for a compound known as dicyclomine. It belongs to the class of compounds known as anticholinergics (a compound that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and peripheral nervous system) and antispasmodics. It is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. Eldospas is used for the treatment of functional bowel / irritable bowel syndrome. It also has some local anesthetic properties and is used in biliary, gastrointestinal and urinary tract spasms. It has a mild effect on glandular secretion and cardiovascular system.
You can take Eldospas for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Eldospas 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, Eldospas can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bentyl (dicyclomine hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)