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Euspas D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Stomach Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Euspas D have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Euspas D. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Euspas D also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Euspas D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Euspas D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Euspas D's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Euspas D related warnings talks about Euspas D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Euspas D contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Euspas D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Euspas D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Euspas D 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Adult(Female) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Euspas D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Euspas D. It is best to stop taking Euspas D immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Euspas D safe during breastfeeding?
Euspas D may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Euspas D, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Euspas D.
What is the effect of Euspas D on the Kidneys?
Euspas D can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Euspas D on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Euspas D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Euspas D on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Euspas D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Euspas D 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 Euspas D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Euspas D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Euspas D has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Euspas D as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Euspas D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Euspas D for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Euspas D
It is safe to take Euspas D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Euspas D
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Euspas D can be taken to provide relief from abdominal spasm, cramps, and pain. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV) which provides relief to the patients from the abdominal (stomach) pain, spasm, and cramps.
No, Euspas D does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.
Yes, Euspas D can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to use Euspas D along with aspirin if taken as recommended. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Euspas D does not cause weight loss, weight loss has not been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Euspas D is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Euspas D can be taken in kidney stones pain which is also known as colic pain (severe abdominal pain due to spasm). Euspas D works in colic pain by relieving the spasm that provides relief to the patient.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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