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Clistarm is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia, Abdominal Cramps, Stomach Pain.
The right dosage of Clistarm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clistarm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Clistarm 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clistarm is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Clistarm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Clistarm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Clistarm may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Clistarm is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Clistarm is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clistarm is used -
Unknown
Is the use of Clistarm safe for pregnant women?
Clistarm may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Clistarm again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Clistarm safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Clistarm as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Clistarm on the Kidneys?
Clistarm can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Clistarm on the Liver?
Clistarm can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Clistarm on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Clistarm on the heart have been reported.
Clistarm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clistarm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clistarm habit forming or addictive?
Clistarm can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Clistarm can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Clistarm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clistarm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clistarm
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Clistarm, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clistarm
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clistarm and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Clistarm may cause a headache, this occurs rarely. However, the exact cause behind a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
No, Clistarm is not available over the counter and cannot be bought from the pharmacy without prescription because it is a prescription drug.
Yes, Clistarm is good for symptomatic treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It helps in reducing the symptoms of IBS. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to consult with a doctor before taking this drug.
No, Clistarm should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, you can take Clistarm and buscopan (hyoscine) at the same time only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs together might increase the side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Librium® C-IV (chlordiazepoxide HCl)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 401-403
