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Elpizole D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Elpizole D have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Elpizole 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.
The most common side effects of Elpizole D are Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Elpizole D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Elpizole D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Elpizole D's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Elpizole D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Elpizole D related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Elpizole D since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Elpizole D contraindications section.
Besides this, Elpizole D 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 Elpizole D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Elpizole 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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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Elpizole D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Elpizole D without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Elpizole D safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Elpizole D. If you see any side effects, stop taking Elpizole D immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Elpizole D again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Elpizole D on the Kidneys?
Using Elpizole D does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Elpizole D on the Liver?
Side effects of Elpizole D rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Elpizole D on the Heart?
Elpizole D is not harmful for the heart.
Elpizole 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 Elpizole D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elpizole D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Elpizole D is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Elpizole D
You can take Elpizole D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elpizole D
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Elpizole D as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, you can take Elpizole D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
No, Elpizole D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Elpizole 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.
No, Elpizole D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Elpizole 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.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
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