Ibsinorm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. The alternative uses of Ibsinorm have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ibsinorm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ibsinorm include Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Ibsinorm have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ibsinorm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ibsinorm's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ibsinorm related warnings talks about Ibsinorm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Ibsinorm since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ibsinorm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ibsinorm may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ibsinorm, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ibsinorm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Ibsinorm safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Ibsinorm on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Ibsinorm safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Ibsinorm for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Ibsinorm on the Kidneys?
Ibsinorm may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ibsinorm on the Liver?
Ibsinorm has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ibsinorm on the Heart?
Side effects of Ibsinorm rarely affect the heart.
Ibsinorm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ibsinorm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ibsinorm habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ibsinorm is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ibsinorm will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Ibsinorm should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ibsinorm for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ibsinorm
There is no information on the effects of taking Ibsinorm with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ibsinorm
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ibsinorm with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zelnorm™ (tegaserod)
