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Dolospas Benefits & Uses

Dolospas is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Dolospas 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

Dolospas Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dolospas 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)

Dolospas Related Warnings

Is the use of Dolospas safe for pregnant women?

Dolospas may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Dolospas, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Dolospas safe during breastfeeding?

Dolospas can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dolospas on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Dolospas. 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 Dolospas on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Dolospas on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Dolospas on heart. So it is not known whether taking Dolospas will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Dolospas with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Dolospas Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Arrhythmia
Stomach Disease
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Dolospas

Is this Dolospas habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Dolospas has not been reported.

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

Dolospas does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Dolospas only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Dolospas cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Dolospas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dolospas

You can take Dolospas with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dolospas

Consumption of alcohol and Dolospas together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Dolospas

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Dolospas cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dolospas 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dolospas cause dry mouth?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Dolospas causes dry mouth as it is one of the side effects. It can be prevented or managed by drinking lot of water, eating sugar-free candies and gums, avoiding caffeine as it is dehydrating, breathing through the nose, using a humidifier, quitting smoking, using alcohol-free mouth wash, etc.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Dolospas cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Dolospas does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Dolospas safe?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Dolospas under the guidance of a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dolospas cause nausea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Dolospas causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.