Pisful 20 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses
Pisful 20 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Pisful 20 Mg Capsule 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.
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Pisful 20 Mg Capsule Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pisful 20 Mg Capsule is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Fatigue
- Irritability
- Cough
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Drowsiness
Common
- Uncoordinated Body Movements
Pisful 20 Mg Capsule Related Warnings
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Is the use of Pisful 20 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pisful may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Pisful, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Pisful 20 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Pisful on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Pisful 20 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Using Pisful does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
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What is the effect of Pisful 20 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
Pisful is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Pisful 20 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Pisful is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Pisful 20 Mg Capsule with Other Drugs
Pisful 20 Mg Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Pisful 20 Mg Capsule Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pisful 20 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Drug Abuse
Frequently asked Questions about Pisful 20 Mg Capsule
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Is this Pisful 20 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Pisful 20 Mg Capsule. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pisful 20 Mg Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pisful 20 Mg Capsule can make you drowsy.
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Is it safe?
Yes, but Pisful 20 Mg Capsule has to be taken in limited quantities
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Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pisful 20 Mg Capsule has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Yes
Pisful 20 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Pisful 20 Mg Capsule
It is safe to take Pisful 20 Mg Capsule with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Pisful 20 Mg Capsule
Consuming Pisful 20 Mg Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Pisful 20 Mg Capsule
Question over 6 years ago
How long can I safely take Pisful?
Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology
Take Pisful as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, this drug is prescribed for a month and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.
Question almost 7 years ago
How does Pisful work?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Pisful works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing which helps in controlling the symptoms of anxiety, schizophrenia, and seizure.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can Pisful cause constipation?
Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology
Yes, Pisful may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Pisful cause hair loss?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
No, Pisful does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic.
Question almost 7 years ago
How to take Pisful?
Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Ideally, Pisful can be taken 1-2 times a day or advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food post evening because its absorption is not affected by food. However, you are recommended to take it as per your doctor's instructions. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function.
See all substitutes for Pisful
- Pisful 20 Mg Capsule - ₹37
- Pisful 40 Mg Capsule - ₹57
- Pisful 60 Mg Capsule - ₹76
- Tensnil Capsule - ₹89
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Onfi® (clobazam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418
