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Eldostal is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Suspension, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Secondary and off-label uses of Eldostal have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Eldostal depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Eldostal also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Eldostal as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Eldostal normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eldostal is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Eldostal related warnings talks about Eldostal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Eldostal is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Eldostal are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Eldostal may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eldostal is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Eldostal 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 |
Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Eldostal safe for pregnant women?
Eldostal can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Eldostal right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Eldostal safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Eldostal. Immediately discontinue Eldostal if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Eldostal on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Eldostal. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Eldostal on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Eldostal. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Eldostal only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Eldostal on the Heart?
Using Eldostal does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Eldostal 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 Eldostal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eldostal habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eldostal is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Eldostal you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Eldostal only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Eldostal in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Eldostal
Taking Eldostal with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldostal
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Eldostal with alcohol.
Yes, Eldostal can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
No, Eldostal should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Eldostal 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.
No, Eldostal does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Eldostal is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311