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Enba is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Enba have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Enba. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Enba also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Enba have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Enba go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Enba is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Enba's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Enba related warnings section.
Enba can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Enba in conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Other contraindications of Enba have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Enba may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Enba, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Enba is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Enba safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Enba safely.
Is the use of Enba safe during breastfeeding?
Enba 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.
What is the effect of Enba on the Kidneys?
Enba is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Enba on the Liver?
Enba may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Enba on the Heart?
Using Enba does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Enba 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 Enba unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Enba habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Enba.
Interaction between Food and Enba
Taking Enba with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Enba
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Enba as it can have severe side effects.
Enba contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
Take Enba as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, you can take Enba for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Enba is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Enba does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
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