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Cisawal is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heartburn. Cisawal also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Cisawal is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cisawal include Diarrhoea, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cisawal as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cisawal are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Cisawal's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cisawal has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cisawal related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cisawal contraindications section.
Besides this, Cisawal may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cisawal is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cisawal is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cisawal is used -
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Cisawal safe for pregnant women?
Cisawal has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Cisawal without medical advice.
Is the use of Cisawal safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cisawal. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Cisawal on the Kidneys?
Cisawal may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cisawal on the Liver?
Side effects of Cisawal rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cisawal on the Heart?
Cisawal may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Cisawal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cisawal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cisawal habit forming or addictive?
Cisawal is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cisawal. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Cisawal is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cisawal is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cisawal
Taking Cisawal with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cisawal
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cisawal and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Propulsid (cisapride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 667
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Propulsid (cisapride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 667
