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Aspan D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Aspan D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Aspan D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Common side effects of Aspan D include Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Aspan D have been listed ahead. These side effects of Aspan D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aspan D is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Aspan D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Aspan D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Aspan D with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aspan D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
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 Aspan D is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Aspan D safe for pregnant women?
Aspan D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Aspan D without medical advice.
Is the use of Aspan D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Aspan D. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Aspan D on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Aspan D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Aspan D on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Aspan D. 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 Aspan D on the Heart?
Aspan D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Aspan D 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 Aspan D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aspan D habit forming or addictive?
Aspan D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Aspan D. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Aspan D should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Aspan D in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Aspan D
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Aspan D and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aspan D
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Aspan D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Aspan D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Take Aspan D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Ideally, Aspan D 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.
Aspan D 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.
Yes, Aspan D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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