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Emenorm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Secondary and off-label uses of Emenorm have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Emenorm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Emenorm include Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Insomnia. Some other side effects of Emenorm have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Emenorm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Emenorm is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Emenorm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Emenorm related warnings section.
Emenorm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. The section on Emenorm contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Emenorm may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emenorm is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Emenorm 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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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Emenorm safe for pregnant women?
Emenorm rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Emenorm safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Emenorm. If you see any side effects, stop taking Emenorm immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Emenorm again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Emenorm on the Kidneys?
Emenorm may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Emenorm on the Liver?
Emenorm is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Emenorm on the Heart?
Emenorm may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Emenorm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emenorm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emenorm habit forming or addictive?
Emenorm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Emenorm. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Emenorm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Emenorm is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Emenorm
Taking Emenorm with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emenorm
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Emenorm as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Emenorm may cause drowsiness in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Inhibition of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) in the brain might be responsible for causing drowsiness. Do not drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid mishappening.
Yes, Emenorm can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Emenorm along with ibuprofen.
Yes, Emenorm can be used for hiccups. It has been found to be very successful in providing relief from intractable hiccups in many clinical studies. Since Emenorm is a prescription drug, you are advised to not take it by yourself without doctor's advice.
Rarely, Emenorm causes diarrhoea. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
The dose of Emenorm may vary from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. The oral form of Emenorm has to be taken before a meal for better outcomes. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, and improper liver or kidney function.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Reglan® (metoclopramide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 664-667