Emstal 4 Mg Tablet Information
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Emstal 4 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Emstal 4 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Emstal 4 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Emstal 4 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Emstal 4 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Emstal 4 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Emstal 4 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Emstal 4 Mg Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Emstal 4 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Emstal 4 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emstal 4 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
Other Benefits
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emstal 4 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
- Heart related issues
Common
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Emstal 4 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Emstal may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Emstal, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Emstal 4 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Emstal can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Emstal 4 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Emstal. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Emstal 4 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Emstal. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Emstal only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Emstal 4 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Emstal is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Emstal 4 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emstal 4 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Emstal 4 Mg Tablet
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Is this Emstal 4 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Emstal 4 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Emstal 4 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Emstal 4 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Emstal 4 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Emstal 4 Mg Tablet
Taking Emstal 4 Mg Tablet with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Emstal 4 Mg Tablet
Information about the interaction of Emstal 4 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Emstal 4 Mg Tablet
Question over 6 years ago
How long can I safely take Emstal?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Take Emstal as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Question almost 7 years ago
How to take Emstal?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Ideally, Emstal should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Emstal cause constipation?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Emstal can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Emstal cause diarrhoea?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Emstal has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Question over 6 years ago
Can Emstal cause rashes or itching?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Emstal has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
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