Snepdol Information

Snepdol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Pain, Muscle Pain. The alternative uses of Snepdol have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Snepdol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Snepdol also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Snepdol as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Snepdol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Snepdol has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Snepdol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Snepdol contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Snepdol with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Snepdol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Snepdol Benefits & Uses
Snepdol Dosage & How to Take
Snepdol Side Effects
Snepdol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Snepdol with Other Drugs
Snepdol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Snepdol
Snepdol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Snepdol Benefits & Uses

Snepdol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)

Other Benefits

Snepdol 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
Adult	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Snepdol Related Warnings

Is the use of Snepdol safe for pregnant women?

Snepdol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Snepdol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Snepdol safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Snepdol in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Snepdol on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Snepdol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Snepdol on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Snepdol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Snepdol only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Snepdol on the Heart?

Side effects of Snepdol rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Snepdol with Other Drugs

Snepdol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Snepdol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Snepdol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Snepdol

Is this Snepdol habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Snepdol.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Snepdol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Snepdol can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Snepdol only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Snepdol in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Snepdol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Snepdol

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Snepdol and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Snepdol

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Snepdol as it can have severe side effects.

Severe