Trapcid D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Trapcid D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Trapcid D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Trapcid D are Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Trapcid D as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Trapcid D 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Trapcid D is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Trapcid D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Trapcid D related warnings section.
Trapcid D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Trapcid D in conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Some other conditions that can be affected by Trapcid D are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Trapcid D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Trapcid D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Trapcid D 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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trapcid D is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Trapcid D safe for pregnant women?
Trapcid D is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Trapcid D safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Trapcid D. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Trapcid D on the Kidneys?
Trapcid D is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Trapcid D on the Liver?
Side effects of Trapcid D rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Trapcid D on the Heart?
You can take Trapcid D without any fear of damage to the heart.
Trapcid D 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 Trapcid D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trapcid D habit forming or addictive?
Trapcid D is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Trapcid D
Taking Trapcid D with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trapcid D
Taking alcohol with Trapcid D can be dangerous.
No, Trapcid D 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.
Ideally, Trapcid D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Yes, Trapcid D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Yes, Trapcid D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
No, Trapcid D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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