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Ecopan Dsr is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Ecopan Dsr have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ecopan Dsr is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Ecopan Dsr are Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Ecopan Dsr have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ecopan Dsr 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.
Ecopan Dsr's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Ecopan Dsr related warnings talks about Ecopan Dsr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Ecopan Dsr since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ecopan Dsr contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Ecopan Dsr have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ecopan Dsr is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ecopan Dsr 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ecopan Dsr is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ecopan Dsr safe for pregnant women?
Ecopan Dsr is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ecopan Dsr safe during breastfeeding?
Ecopan Dsr 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.
What is the effect of Ecopan Dsr on the Kidneys?
Ecopan Dsr is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ecopan Dsr on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ecopan Dsr on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ecopan Dsr on the Heart?
Using Ecopan Dsr does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Ecopan Dsr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ecopan Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ecopan Dsr habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ecopan Dsr has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Ecopan Dsr
It is safe to take Ecopan Dsr with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ecopan Dsr
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ecopan Dsr as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Ecopan Dsr can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Ecopan Dsr contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
No, Ecopan Dsr does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Ecopan Dsr is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
No, Ecopan Dsr does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
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