Pipcol Information
Pipcol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Pipcol have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Pipcol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pipcol also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Sleepiness, Dizziness. Normally, these side effects of Pipcol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pipcol is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Pipcol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pipcol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Pipcol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pipcol is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pipcol Benefits & Uses
Pipcol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Cramps
Other Benefits
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
- Dengue Fever
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
- Chikungunya (Read More - Chikungunya Recovery: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Testicular Swelling
- Foot Pain (Read More - How to Ease Foot Pain at Home with Natural Techniques)
- Sciatica (Read More - Home Remedies for Sciatica: Alleviate Pain Naturally)
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Slipped Disc (Read More - Home Care Tips for a Slipped Disc: Simple Remedies for Comfort)
- Sprain (Read More - Sprain Recovery Made Easy: Natural Remedies You Can Try)
- Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Diverticulitis
- Morning Sickness during Pregnancy
Pipcol 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 |
Pipcol Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pipcol is used -
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Blurred vision
- Dry Mouth
Pipcol Related Warnings
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Is the use of Pipcol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pipcol safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Pipcol safe during breastfeeding?
Pipcol may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pipcol, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pipcol.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Pipcol on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Pipcol. 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 Pipcol on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pipcol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Pipcol on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Pipcol on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown
Severe Interaction of Pipcol with Other Drugs
Pipcol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Pipcol Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pipcol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Pipcol
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Is this Pipcol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pipcol is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pipcol will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Pipcol should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pipcol is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Pipcol Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Pipcol
Taking Pipcol with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Pipcol
Consumption of alcohol and Pipcol together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Pipcol
Question about 7 years ago
Is Pipcol a painkiller?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Yes, Pipcol can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Pipcol cause nausea?
Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other
Yes, Pipcol causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.
Question about 7 years ago
Is Pipcol used for period pain?
Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Pipcol when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.
Question over 6 years ago
How long can I take Pipcol?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
You can take Pipcol for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Question about 7 years ago
Is Pipcol an antibiotic?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
No, Pipcol is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
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