Emikind Information
Emikind is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting, Vertigo. Other than this, Emikind has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Emikind. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Emikind side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emikind go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Emikind is Unknown for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Emikind's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Emikind can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Emikind in conditions like Heart Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Emikind are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Emikind with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emikind is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Emikind Benefits & Uses
Emikind is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Schizophrenia
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Emikind Dosage & How to Take
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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Emikind Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emikind is used -
Severe
- Drowsiness
- Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
- Dry Mouth
Moderate
- Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
- Urine Retention
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Mild
Emikind Related Warnings
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Is the use of Emikind safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Emikind on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Unknown -
Is the use of Emikind safe during breastfeeding?
Emikind may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Emikind, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Emikind.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Emikind on the Kidneys?
Emikind rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Emikind on the Liver?
Emikind may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Emikind on the Heart?
Emikind may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Emikind with Other Drugs
Emikind should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Emikind Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emikind unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Parkinson's Disease
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Heart Disease
- Diabetes
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Breast Cancer
Frequently asked Questions about Emikind
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Is this Emikind habit forming or addictive?
Emikind is not addictive in nature.
No -
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 Emikind can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Emikind is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Emikind in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Emikind Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Emikind
It is safe to take Emikind with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Emikind
Taking Emikind with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Emikind
Question about 5 years ago
Can patients with bone marrow symptoms take Emikind?
Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology
No, patients with the bone marrow symptoms should not be given Emikind because they might develop hypersensitivity.
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Emikind cause drowsiness?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Emikind can cause drowsiness and may affect thinking and movements, especially when the treatment starts. Therefore, one must avoid driving and operating machinery till the time the effect lasts. It is important to talk to your doctor if you experience drowsiness while taking Emikind.
Question about 6 years ago
How to take Emikind?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Emikind is usually available as tablets and as suppositories. Tablets are taken 3 to 4 times a day by the adults and 1 to 3 times a day by children. Suppositories are used usually twice a day. It is important to take Emikind at around the same time every day. Emikind must be taken as directed by the doctor.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can Emikind cause Parkinson's?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
Yes, Emikind can cause Parkinson's symptoms, therefore, it should not be used in people already struggling with Parkinson's as the drug may exacerbate the symptoms. Parkinson's disease is a progressive nervous disorder affecting the movements. It causes tremors, muscle rigidity, changes in speech and gait. You must speak to your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take paracetamol with Emikind?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take paracetamol with Emikind as there are no records of any drug interactions. However, please consult your doctor before you take Emikind with paracetamol.
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