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Eltram Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Pain.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Eltram Plus. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Eltram Plus are Itching or burning, Stomach ache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Eltram Plus have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Eltram Plus 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 Eltram Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Eltram Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eltram Plus related warnings section.
Eltram Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Eltram Plus in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Eltram Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Eltram Plus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eltram Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Eltram Plus is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Is the use of Eltram Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Eltram Plus. It is best to stop taking Eltram Plus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Eltram Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Eltram Plus. If you see any side effects, stop taking Eltram Plus immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Eltram Plus again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Eltram Plus on the Kidneys?
Eltram Plus has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eltram Plus on the Liver?
Eltram Plus can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Eltram Plus on the Heart?
Eltram Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Eltram Plus 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 Eltram Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eltram Plus habit forming or addictive?
Eltram Plus is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Eltram Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Eltram Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eltram Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Eltram Plus
Taking Eltram Plus with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eltram Plus
Consuming Eltram Plus with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Eltram Plus 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, Eltram Plus does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Yes, Eltram Plus 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.
Yes, Eltram Plus can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Yes, Eltram Plus has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
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