Manufactured by: Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Contains / Salt: Metoclopramide
Manufactured by: Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Contains / Salt: Metoclopramide
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Avinorm is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Other than this, Avinorm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Avinorm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Avinorm include Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Insomnia. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Avinorm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Avinorm 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.
Avinorm's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Avinorm related warnings talks about Avinorm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Avinorm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Avinorm contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Avinorm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Avinorm is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Avinorm is used to treat the following -
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Avinorm is used -
Is the use of Avinorm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Avinorm has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
MildIs the use of Avinorm safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Avinorm. Immediately discontinue Avinorm if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
ModerateWhat is the effect of Avinorm on the Kidneys?
Avinorm has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
MildWhat is the effect of Avinorm on the Liver?
Side effects of Avinorm rarely affect the liver.
MildWhat is the effect of Avinorm on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Avinorm on the heart have been reported.
MildAvinorm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Paracetamol,Codeine
Aspirin
Caffeine
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avinorm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Avinorm habit forming or addictive?
Avinorm does not cause addiction.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Avinorm. So it is best to avoid driving.
DangerousIs it safe?
Yes, but consume Avinorm only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Avinorm is not used to treat mental disorders.
NoInteraction between Food and Avinorm
Taking Avinorm with food does not cause any problems.
SafeInteraction between Alcohol and Avinorm
Taking Avinorm with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
SevereAvinorm contains metoclopramide which is an antiemetic agent that prevents from nausea and vomiting by inhibiting certain chemical messengers (neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin) in the brain. In diabetic gastroparesis, Avinorm works by increasing gastrointestinal motility and fasting the gastric emptying process. In gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Avinorm works by increasing lower esophageal sphincter (LES) tone which prevents the gastric contents to reach food pipe that causes symptoms associated with GERD.
Usually, Avinorm is given for short-term treatment only (maximum up to 12 weeks). However, the duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Avinorm can be used for hiccups. It has been found to be very successful in providing relief from intractable hiccups in many clinical studies. Since Avinorm is a prescription drug, you are advised to not take it by yourself without doctor's advice.
Yes, Avinorm is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fatigue, restlessness, and dizziness. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Avinorm does not cause any weight fluctuations such as weight gain or weight loss. However, if you notice any unusual sudden weight fluctuations after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
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