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Pipcol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Pipcol have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Pipcol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pipcol also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Sleepiness, Dizziness. Normally, these side effects of Pipcol 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pipcol is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Pipcol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pipcol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Pipcol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pipcol is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pipcol 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
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Is the use of Pipcol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pipcol safely.
Is the use of Pipcol safe during breastfeeding?
Pipcol may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pipcol, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pipcol.
What is the effect of Pipcol on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Pipcol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pipcol on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pipcol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pipcol on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Pipcol on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Pipcol 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 Pipcol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pipcol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pipcol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pipcol will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Pipcol should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pipcol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pipcol
Taking Pipcol with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pipcol
Consumption of alcohol and Pipcol together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Pipcol 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.
No, Pipcol is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
Yes, Pipcol can cause headache as it is one of the side effects. Headaches can be prevented or managed by drinking adequate amount of water, taking ample magnesium, limiting alcoholic drinks, taking adequate sleep, avoiding foods high in histamine, using essential oils, taking B-complex vitamin, using a cold compress, trying acupuncture, relaxing with yoga and meditation.
Pipcol is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Pipcol at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Pipcol with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Pipcol. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
You can take Pipcol for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
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