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Delpocalm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Suspension. Delpocalm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Delpocalm. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Delpocalm also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Sleepiness, Dizziness. These side effects of Delpocalm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Delpocalm's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Delpocalm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Delpocalm related warnings section.
Delpocalm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Delpocalm may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Delpocalm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Delpocalm 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.
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Is the use of Delpocalm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Delpocalm without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Delpocalm safe during breastfeeding?
Delpocalm may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Delpocalm, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Delpocalm.
What is the effect of Delpocalm on the Kidneys?
Delpocalm may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Delpocalm on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Delpocalm. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Delpocalm on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Delpocalm on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Delpocalm 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 Delpocalm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Delpocalm habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Delpocalm is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Delpocalm as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Delpocalm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Delpocalm for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Delpocalm
Taking Delpocalm with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Delpocalm
Consumption of alcohol and Delpocalm together may have severe effects on your health.
Delpocalm is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Delpocalm stops acetylcholine from binding to the muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscles, leading to the relaxation of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, and regulating bronchial, tracheal and pharyngeal secretions.
Yes, Delpocalm 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.
No, Delpocalm 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.
Delpocalm is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Delpocalm at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Delpocalm with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Delpocalm. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
No, Delpocalm doesn't cause hair loss. Hair loss could be due to an underlying disease or even hormonal imbalance. It is therefore, important to investigate and rectify these conditions. Some of the tips that can be used for preventing or managing hair loss are taking nutritious diet, using oils for hair massage, getting less stressful in life, taking hair strengthening supplements, using less chemicals on hair, keeping the scalp clean, etc.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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