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Eldospas Forte is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Eldospas Forte have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Eldospas Forte is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Eldospas Forte include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. Some other side effects of Eldospas Forte have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Eldospas Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eldospas Forte is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Eldospas Forte related warnings talks about Eldospas Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Eldospas Forte is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Edema, Skin Rash are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Eldospas Forte may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Eldospas Forte, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Eldospas Forte is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Eldospas Forte safe for pregnant women?
Eldospas Forte can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Eldospas Forte, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Eldospas Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Eldospas Forte. Immediately discontinue Eldospas Forte if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Eldospas Forte on the Kidneys?
Use of Eldospas Forte may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Eldospas Forte on the Liver?
Use of Eldospas Forte may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Eldospas Forte on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Eldospas Forte. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Eldospas Forte 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 Eldospas Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eldospas Forte habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Eldospas Forte has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Eldospas Forte you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Eldospas Forte only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eldospas Forte is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eldospas Forte
There is no information on the effects of taking Eldospas Forte with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldospas Forte
Information about the interaction of Eldospas Forte and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Eldospas Forte is not an antibiotic. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is used for the alleviation of abdominal pain, cramps, and spasmodic pains.
Yes, Eldospas Forte might be used for dental pain if other effective painkillers are not available. It is not preferred as the first-line drug of choice for dental pain. It is not advised to take this medicine by yourself, always take it on doctor's advice.
Yes, Eldospas Forte may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Eldospas Forte to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.
Yes, Eldospas Forte can be taken with paracetamol as there are no interactions between the two. However, you must first speak to your doctor. Based on your condition, the doctor will guide you about which drug to use and which do not use. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
No, Eldospas Forte doesn't shorten the periods. It is prescribed to provide relief from the abdominal cramps during a menstrual cycle.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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