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Bowlease Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Constipation are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Bowlease Syrup have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Bowlease Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bowlease Syrup as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Bowlease Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Bowlease Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Bowlease Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bowlease Syrup related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Galactosemia must refrain from the use of Bowlease Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Bowlease Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Bowlease Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bowlease Syrup is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Bowlease Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Bowlease Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Bowlease is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Bowlease Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Bowlease has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bowlease Syrup on the Kidneys?
Bowlease does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bowlease Syrup on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Bowlease on the liver.
What is the effect of Bowlease Syrup on the Heart?
Using Bowlease does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bowlease Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bowlease Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Bowlease Syrup does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Bowlease Syrup will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Bowlease Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Bowlease Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bowlease Syrup
It is safe to take Bowlease Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bowlease Syrup
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bowlease Syrup with alcohol will be.
You might have to take Bowlease for as long as constipation or hepatic encephalopathy lasts. For constipation, your doctor might prescribe it for a week. For hepatic encephalopathy, your doctor might prescribe it for several months. It is extremely important that you take Bowlease for as long as it is prescribed your doctor.
Yes, one can have an allergic reaction to Bowlease. In case you develop an allergic reaction, please stop using Bowlease and talk to your doctor immediately.
Constipation: Bowlease is non-digestible in human beings because of which, it passes as it is into the large intestine. The resident bacteria in the intestine act on it to convert it into lactic acid, acetic acid, and formic acid, drawing fluid into the stool and thus softening it. This makes it easier to pass the stool, and thus helps in relieving constipation.
Hepatic encephalopathy: In the event of liver failure, ammonia detoxification is difficult. If the level of ammonia in the bloodstream increases, it can reach the brain and damage it. Thus it is important to get rid of the excess ammonia. Bowlease pulls ammonia from the bloodstream and helps in discharging it via the stool, thus preventing brain damage.
Yes, Bowlease can be used for the prevention of stroke. It gets fermented in the intestine and in the process, a large amount of hydrogen is produced which acts as an anti-oxidant and thus, prevents stroke. However, a large number of studies is still required to validate the association.
Bowlease can cause diarrhea and as a result, dehydration. Therefore, you must talk to your doctor when you experience any symptoms of dehydration like dry mouth, rapid heartbeat, feeling dizzy, lack of energy, etc. Your doctor will advise you on whether to continue taking Bowlease or go for an alternative medicine. In the meantime, you can ORS for relief from dehydration.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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