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Efcorlin Nasal Drop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Efcorlin Nasal Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Efcorlin Nasal Drop 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Efcorlin Nasal Drop include Eye Burning, Eye irritation, Stinging in the Eyes. Normally, these side effects of Efcorlin Nasal Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Efcorlin Nasal Drop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Efcorlin Nasal Drop related warnings talks about Efcorlin Nasal Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Efcorlin Nasal Drop since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Efcorlin Nasal Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Efcorlin Nasal Drop is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Efcorlin Nasal Drop 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Efcorlin Nasal Drop safe for pregnant women?
Efcorlin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Efcorlin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Efcorlin Nasal Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Efcorlin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Efcorlin Nasal Drop on the Kidneys?
Using Efcorlin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Efcorlin Nasal Drop on the Liver?
Efcorlin does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Efcorlin Nasal Drop on the Heart?
You can take Efcorlin without any fear of damage to the heart.
Efcorlin Nasal Drop 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 Efcorlin Nasal Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Efcorlin Nasal Drop habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Efcorlin Nasal Drop has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Efcorlin Nasal Drop, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Efcorlin Nasal Drop can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Efcorlin Nasal Drop is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Efcorlin Nasal Drop for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Efcorlin Nasal Drop
Taking Efcorlin Nasal Drop with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Efcorlin Nasal Drop
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Efcorlin Nasal Drop and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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