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Spaspokran is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Abdominal Pain, Fever are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Spaspokran. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Spaspokran are Nausea or vomiting, Constipation, Drowsiness. While these are the most often observed Spaspokran side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Spaspokran are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Spaspokran's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Spaspokran's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Spaspokran related warnings section.
Spaspokran can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Spaspokran in conditions like Liver Disease, Epilepsy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Spaspokran contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Spaspokran have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Spaspokran, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Spaspokran is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Spaspokran safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Spaspokran. If you are pregnant, do not take Spaspokran without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Spaspokran safe during breastfeeding?
Spaspokran may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Spaspokran on the Kidneys?
Spaspokran rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Spaspokran on the Liver?
Spaspokran can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Spaspokran on the Heart?
Side effects of Spaspokran rarely affect the heart.
Spaspokran should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spaspokran unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spaspokran habit forming or addictive?
Spaspokran can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Spaspokran. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Spaspokran should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Spaspokran cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Spaspokran
Taking Spaspokran with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spaspokran
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Spaspokran as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, it is safe to use Spaspokran under the guidance of a doctor.
Yes, Spaspokran causes constipation. Constipation can be prevented or managed by drinking more water, eating more fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, eating probiotic foods and supplements, eating magnesium and prunes and avoiding dairy.
Yes, Spaspokran 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.
Spaspokran is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Spaspokran stops acetylcholine from binding to the muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscles, leading to the relaxation of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, and regulating bronchial, tracheal and pharyngeal secretions.
Yes, Spaspokran can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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