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Emidon is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Emidon also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Emidon. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Emidon include Dry Mouth. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Emidon as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Emidon are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Emidon is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Emidon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Emidon related warnings section.
Emidon is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Emidon contraindications section.
Additionally, Emidon may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Emidon is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Emidon 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
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Is the use of Emidon safe for pregnant women?
Emidon can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Emidon, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Emidon safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Emidon. If you see any side effects, stop taking Emidon immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Emidon again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Emidon on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Emidon. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Emidon on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Emidon. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Emidon only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Emidon on the Heart?
You can take Emidon without any fear of damage to the heart.
Emidon 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 Emidon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emidon habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Emidon is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Emidon can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Emidon is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Emidon for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Emidon
Taking Emidon with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emidon
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Emidon.
No, Emidon 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, Emidon 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, Emidon 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.
Yes, Emidon can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Emidon 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
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
