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Od Spas is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Od Spas have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Od Spas 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Od Spas also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Od Spas side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Od Spas go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Od Spas is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Od Spas related warnings talks about Od Spas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Od Spas can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Od Spas in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis.
Drug interactions for Od Spas have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Od Spas, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Od Spas 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 Od Spas is used -
Common
Is the use of Od Spas safe for pregnant women?
Od Spas shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Od Spas safe during breastfeeding?
Od Spas may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Od Spas on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Od Spas. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Od Spas on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Od Spas. 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 Od Spas on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Od Spas on the heart have been reported.
Od Spas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Od Spas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Od Spas habit forming or addictive?
Od Spas is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Od Spas. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Od Spas only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Od Spas for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Od Spas
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Od Spas, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Od Spas
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Od Spas.
Ideally, Od Spas should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Yes, Od Spas has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Take Od Spas as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Od Spas 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.
Yes, Od Spas can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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