Aquadol Spas Information
Aquadol Spas, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. The alternative uses of Aquadol Spas have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Aquadol Spas depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Aquadol Spas side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Aquadol Spas normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Aquadol Spas's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Aquadol Spas related warnings talks about Aquadol Spas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Aquadol Spas is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Stomach Infection, Skin Rash are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Aquadol Spas are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Aquadol Spas may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Aquadol Spas is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Aquadol Spas Benefits & Uses
Aquadol Spas is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Diverticulitis
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Cramps
Aquadol Spas 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
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Aquadol Spas Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aquadol Spas is used -
Severe
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Angioedema
- Apnea (Absence of Breathing)
- Nephrotoxic
- Diarrhoea
- Pancreatic inflammation
- Liver Damage
Moderate
- Blurred vision
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Confusion
- Abdominal cramp
- Fluid Retention
- पेट दर्द
- Arrhythimia
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Sleepiness
- Dry Mouth
- Weakness
- Urticaria
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Aquadol Spas Related Warnings
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Is the use of Aquadol Spas safe for pregnant women?
Aquadol Spas should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
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Is the use of Aquadol Spas safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Aquadol Spas on breastfeeding women are very mild.
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What is the effect of Aquadol Spas on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Aquadol Spas on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
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What is the effect of Aquadol Spas on the Liver?
Use of Aquadol Spas may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Aquadol Spas on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Aquadol Spas. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Severe Interaction of Aquadol Spas with Other Drugs
Aquadol Spas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Aquadol Spas Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aquadol Spas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Hyperthyroidism
- GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
- Kidney Cancer
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Edema
- Stomach Infection
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Kidney Disease
- Skin Rash
- Heart Attack
- Stroke
- Asthma
- Anemia
- Heart Failure
- Liver Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
Frequently asked Questions about Aquadol Spas
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Is this Aquadol Spas habit forming or addictive?
Aquadol Spas is not addictive in nature.
Aquadol Spas Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Aquadol Spas
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Aquadol Spas with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Aquadol Spas
Taking alcohol with Aquadol Spas can be dangerous.
Frequently asked Questions about Aquadol Spas
Question about 7 years ago
What is Aquadol Spas
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Aquadol Spas 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. Aquadol Spas 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 about 7 years ago
How does Aquadol Spas work?
Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Aquadol Spas is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Aquadol Spas 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.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Aquadol Spas cause nausea?
Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other
Yes, Aquadol Spas causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Aquadol Spas cause drowsiness?
Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Aquadol Spas causes drowsiness. Drowsiness can be prevented or managed by eating a well-balanced breakfast loaded with medium carbs and high proteins, taking light lunch, drinking lots of water, listening to music, getting outside and breathing in some fresh air, eating gum, mints and candy, skipping sugar, going for some caffeine.
Question over 6 years ago
Is Aquadol Spas safe?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine
Yes, it is safe to use Aquadol Spas under the guidance of a doctor.
See all substitutes for Aquadol Spas
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