Diclopraz Information
Diclopraz is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Other than this, Diclopraz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diclopraz. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Diclopraz also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Diclopraz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Diclopraz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Diclopraz is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Diclopraz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Diclopraz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Stomach Infection, Skin Rash as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Diclopraz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Diclopraz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Diclopraz is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Diclopraz Benefits & Uses
Diclopraz is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Diclopraz 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
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Diclopraz Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diclopraz is used -
Severe
- Nephrotoxic
- Pancreatic inflammation
- Liver Damage
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Fluid Retention
- Arrhythimia
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- पेट की गैस
- Headache
- Dry Mouth
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Infection
- Pharyngitis
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Common
- Diarrhoea
Diclopraz Related Warnings
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Is the use of Diclopraz safe for pregnant women?
Diclopraz has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Diclopraz without medical advice.
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Is the use of Diclopraz safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Diclopraz on breastfeeding women are very mild.
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What is the effect of Diclopraz on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Diclopraz can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
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What is the effect of Diclopraz on the Liver?
Diclopraz may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
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What is the effect of Diclopraz on the Heart?
Diclopraz may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Severe Interaction of Diclopraz with Other Drugs
Diclopraz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Diclopraz Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diclopraz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Liver Disease
- Gastric Cancer
- Osteoporosis
- Edema
- Stomach Infection
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Kidney Disease
- Skin Rash
- Heart Attack
- Stroke
- Asthma
- Anemia
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
Frequently asked Questions about Diclopraz
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Is this Diclopraz habit forming or addictive?
Diclopraz is not addictive in nature.
Diclopraz Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Diclopraz
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Diclopraz and food will interact.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Diclopraz
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Diclopraz as it can have severe side effects.
Frequently asked Questions about Diclopraz
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Diclopraz cause hair loss?
Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician
Rarely, Diclopraz causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Diclopraz, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Diclopraz cause stomach cancer?
Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
Rarely Diclopraz causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen, do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Diclopraz given with itopride?
Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology
Yes, Diclopraz is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
Question over 5 years ago
How long can I take Diclopraz?
Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
Diclopraz should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it or take an extra dose on your own. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Diclopraz cause high blood pressure?
Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology
No, Diclopraz doesn't cause high blood pressure. High blood pressure can be managed by losing some amount of weight, doing some kind of physical activity on a daily basis, eating a healthy diet, reducing sodium in the diet, limiting the amount of alcohol and caffeine, quitting smoking, and taking less stress. If your blood pressure doesn't get controlled, your doctor might start you on a hypertensive drug ( amlodipine, telmisartan etc). Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
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