Coliwin Information
Coliwin Benefits & Uses
Coliwin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Other Benefits
Coliwin 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Coliwin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Coliwin is used -
Moderate
- Urine Retention
Mild
- Blurred vision
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Common
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Weakness
- Fatigue
- Fainting
- Unsteadiness
Coliwin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Coliwin safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Coliwin for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Moderate -
Is the use of Coliwin safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Coliwin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Coliwin will cause side effects or not.
Severe -
What is the effect of Coliwin on the Kidneys?
Coliwin 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.
Mild -
What is the effect of Coliwin on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Coliwin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Coliwin only after medical advice.
Mild -
What is the effect of Coliwin on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Coliwin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Coliwin with Other Drugs
Coliwin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Coliwin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Coliwin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Schizophrenia
- Depression
- Arrhythmia
- GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Low Blood Pressure
- Respiratory Depression
- Kidney Disease
- Glaucoma
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Liver Disease
- Thyroid problems
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Arrhythmia
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Frequently asked Questions about Coliwin
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Is this Coliwin habit forming or addictive?
Coliwin is not addictive in nature.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Coliwin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Coliwin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Coliwin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Yes
Coliwin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Coliwin
Coliwin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Coliwin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Coliwin with alcohol will be.
Severe
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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
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
