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Piltop Dsr is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Piltop Dsr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Piltop Dsr depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Piltop Dsr include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Piltop Dsr side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Piltop Dsr normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Piltop Dsr has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Piltop Dsr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Piltop Dsr related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Piltop Dsr since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Piltop Dsr contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Piltop Dsr may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Piltop Dsr is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Piltop Dsr 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 Piltop Dsr safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Piltop Dsr in pregnant women.
Is the use of Piltop Dsr safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Piltop Dsr. If you see any side effects, stop taking Piltop Dsr immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Piltop Dsr again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Piltop Dsr on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Piltop Dsr on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Piltop Dsr on the Liver?
Piltop Dsr may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Piltop Dsr on the Heart?
You can take Piltop Dsr without any fear of damage to the heart.
Piltop Dsr 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 Piltop Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Piltop Dsr habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Piltop Dsr is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Piltop Dsr
You can take Piltop Dsr with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Piltop Dsr
Consuming Piltop Dsr with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Piltop Dsr is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Yes, Piltop Dsr 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, you can take Piltop Dsr for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
Take Piltop Dsr as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Piltop Dsr does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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