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Moticare is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Heartburn. The alternative uses of Moticare have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Moticare. 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 Moticare include Diarrhoea, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Moticare can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Moticare are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Moticare's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Moticare has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Moticare related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Moticare are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Moticare may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Moticare is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Moticare 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Moticare is used -
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Moticare safe for pregnant women?
Moticare can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Moticare safe during breastfeeding?
Moticare may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Moticare, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Moticare.
What is the effect of Moticare on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Moticare. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Moticare on the Liver?
Side effects of Moticare rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Moticare on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Moticare. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Moticare should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moticare unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moticare habit forming or addictive?
Moticare does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Moticare you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Moticare only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Moticare in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Moticare
Taking Moticare with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moticare
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Moticare and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Propulsid (cisapride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 667
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