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Nicospas Oral Drop Information

Nicospas Oral Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Nicospas Oral Drop have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Nicospas Oral Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Nicospas Oral Drop also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Sleepiness, Dizziness. These side effects of Nicospas Oral Drop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Nicospas Oral Drop's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Nicospas Oral Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nicospas Oral Drop related warnings section.

Nicospas Oral Drop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nicospas Oral Drop in conditions like Allergy.

Additionally, Nicospas Oral Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nicospas Oral Drop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Nicospas Benefits & Uses
Nicospas Dosage & How to Take
Nicospas Side Effects
Nicospas Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nicospas with Other Drugs
Nicospas Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nicospas
Nicospas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nicospas Oral Drop Benefits & Uses

Nicospas Oral Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Gas pains
Abdominal Pain

Nicospas Oral Drop 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

Nicospas Oral Drop Related Warnings

Is the use of Nicospas Oral Drop safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Nicospas safely.

Safe
Is the use of Nicospas Oral Drop safe during breastfeeding?

Nicospas 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 Nicospas Oral Drop on the Kidneys?

Nicospas can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Nicospas Oral Drop on the Liver?

Nicospas can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Nicospas Oral Drop on the Heart?

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

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Nicospas Oral Drop with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Pentazocine

Potassium Chloride

Moderate

Nicospas Oral Drop Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Nicospas Oral Drop

Is this Nicospas Oral Drop habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Nicospas Oral Drop is addictive.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Nicospas Oral Drop 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?

There is no benefit of taking Nicospas Oral Drop for mental disorders.

No

Nicospas Oral Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nicospas Oral Drop

Taking Nicospas Oral Drop with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nicospas Oral Drop

Taking alcohol with Nicospas Oral Drop can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Nicospas Oral Drop

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Nicospas

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Nicospas 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. Nicospas 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Nicospas used for period pain?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nicospas when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Nicospas cause allergy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nicospas 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

Does Nicospas cause constipation?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Nicospas causes constipation. Constipation can be prevented or managed by drinking more water, eating more fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, eating probiotic foods and supplements, eating magnesium and prunes and avoiding dairy.