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Relispas is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Relispas also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Relispas 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Relispas as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Relispas 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.
In addition, Relispas's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Relispas related warnings talks about Relispas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Relispas is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Kidney Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Relispas have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Relispas with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Relispas is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Relispas 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 Relispas safe for pregnant women?
Relispas has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Relispas without medical advice.
Is the use of Relispas safe during breastfeeding?
Relispas may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Relispas on the Kidneys?
Relispas may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Relispas on the Liver?
Relispas may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Relispas on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Relispas on the heart have been reported.
Relispas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Relispas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Relispas habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Relispas has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Relispas
It is safe to take Relispas with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Relispas
Consumption of alcohol and Relispas together may have severe effects on your health.
Relispas 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 Relispas at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Relispas with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Relispas. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
Yes, Relispas 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.
Yes, Relispas when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.
No, Relispas 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 Relispas 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
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