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Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The correct dosage of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet 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 Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Emefilm without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Emefilm for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Emefilm does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Emefilm. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Emefilm only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Emefilm may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet
Taking Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Emefilm 2 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Emefilm. Apply balms and take a mild painkiller if a headache is of throbbing nature. Additionally, headaches can be prevented by doing yoga and meditation, by keeping away from electronic gadgets and computers, by eating light food and listening to relaxing music.
It is not recommended that you discontinue taking Emefilm on your own. Discontinuing Emefilm may lead to unwanted side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy such as excessive vomiting. You must speak to your doctor first as this will help you to take an informed decision.
Yes, Emefilm can be used for the symptom alleviation in anxiety, however, more clinical trials are needed to confirm this association. Anxiety can also be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.
Emefilm is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Emefilm has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. The initial dose is usually taken half an hour before chemotherapy, 1 to 2 hours before radiation therapy and 1 hour before a surgery. Additional doses can be suggested by the doctor as per the individual requirements.
Yes, Emefilm is safe to be used in children from 6 months to 12 years of age. Apart from preventing nausea and vomiting related to chemotherapy and radiation, Emefilm can be used in this population group for managing acute gastritis. Acute gastritis presents itself as a self-limited infection with vomiting leading to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. Always check with a child specialist and do not administer this drug yourself.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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