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Iprazest is a prescription medicine that is available as a Respules. Iprazest also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Iprazest is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Iprazest as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Iprazest 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, Iprazest's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Iprazest has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Iprazest related warnings section.
The section on Iprazest contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Iprazest have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Iprazest is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Iprazest is used to treat the following -
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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Iprazest safe for pregnant women?
Iprazest can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Iprazest, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Iprazest safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Iprazest. Immediately discontinue Iprazest if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Iprazest on the Kidneys?
Iprazest may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Iprazest on the Liver?
Iprazest may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Iprazest on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Iprazest. 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.
Iprazest should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Iprazest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Iprazest habit forming or addictive?
Iprazest is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Iprazest
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Iprazest together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Iprazest
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Iprazest.
No, Iprazest does not cause thrush (yeast infection). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Iprazest can help with coughing. Excessive mucus on the lining of the airway causes decreased airflow and coughing. Iprazest widens the airway through its vasodilation actions which provide relief to the patients from coughing.
Yes, Iprazest may cause rapid heartbeats (tachycardia). It is a rare side effect of this drug. Tachycardia occurs because this drug sometimes stimulates the smooth muscles which are present in the heart. If you are experiencing rapid or increased heartbeats after taking this drug, then you are advised to consult your doctor without further delay.
Iprazest is a bronchodilator which causes widening of bronchial smooth muscles present in the lungs which get tightened causing a constriction. Due to the constriction, the air cannot pass in and out of your lungs, and the relaxation of these bronchial muscles results in dilation of airways. This helps the patients breathe more easily which provides relief to the patient from the symptoms such as wheezing, and chest tightness.
No, Iprazest does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing rapid weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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