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Pasam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. The alternative uses of Pasam have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Pasam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Pasam are Nausea or vomiting, Sleepiness, Dizziness. Normally, these side effects of Pasam 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.
Pasam's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Pasam related warnings talks about Pasam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Pasam since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Pasam may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pasam is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Pasam 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.
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Is the use of Pasam safe for pregnant women?
Pasam is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Pasam safe during breastfeeding?
Pasam may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pasam, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pasam.
What is the effect of Pasam on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Pasam. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pasam on the Liver?
Pasam may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pasam on the Heart?
Information about safety of Pasam for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Pasam 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 Pasam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pasam habit forming or addictive?
Pasam does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pasam does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pasam only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pasam for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pasam
Taking Pasam with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pasam
Consuming Pasam with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Pasam does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.
Yes, Pasam causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.
No, Pasam doesn't cause hair loss. Hair loss could be due to an underlying disease or even hormonal imbalance. It is therefore, important to investigate and rectify these conditions. Some of the tips that can be used for preventing or managing hair loss are taking nutritious diet, using oils for hair massage, getting less stressful in life, taking hair strengthening supplements, using less chemicals on hair, keeping the scalp clean, etc.
You can take Pasam for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Pasam causes dry mouth as it is one of the side effects. It can be prevented or managed by drinking lot of water, eating sugar-free candies and gums, avoiding caffeine as it is dehydrating, breathing through the nose, using a humidifier, quitting smoking, using alcohol-free mouth wash, etc.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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