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Zeeftal Benefits & Uses

Zeeftal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Other Benefits

Zeeftal Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet

Zeeftal Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zeeftal is used -

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Dry Mouth
Blurred vision
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Tiredness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Zeeftal Related Warnings

Is the use of Zeeftal safe for pregnant women?

Zeeftal may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zeeftal again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Zeeftal safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zeeftal. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zeeftal immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zeeftal again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zeeftal on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Zeeftal. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zeeftal on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zeeftal. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zeeftal on the Heart?

Information about safety of Zeeftal for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Zeeftal with Other Drugs

Zeeftal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Zeeftal Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zeeftal unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Arrhythmia
Stomach Disease
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Zeeftal

Is this Zeeftal habit forming or addictive?

Zeeftal does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zeeftal since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Zeeftal is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Zeeftal in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Zeeftal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zeeftal

It is safe to take Zeeftal with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zeeftal

Taking Zeeftal with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zeeftal

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Zeeftal?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

You can take Zeeftal for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Zeeftal?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Zeeftal 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 Zeeftal at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Zeeftal with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Zeeftal. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Zeeftal

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Zeeftal is a brand name for a compound known as dicyclomine. It belongs to the class of compounds known as anticholinergics (a compound that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and peripheral nervous system) and antispasmodics. It is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. Zeeftal is used for the treatment of functional bowel / irritable bowel syndrome. It also has some local anesthetic properties and is used in biliary, gastrointestinal and urinary tract spasms. It has a mild effect on glandular secretion and cardiovascular system.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Zeeftal cause allergy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zeeftal can cause serious allergic reaction like difficulty in breathing, swelling on lips, mouth, throat or tongue, etc. Please speak to you doctor as soon as you develop these symptoms.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zeeftal cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zeeftal 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.