Westel

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Westel Information

Westel is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Westel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Westel Benefits & Uses

Westel is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Westel 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:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Westel Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Westel is used -

Severe

  • Drowsiness
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
  • Dry Mouth

Moderate

Mild

Westel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Westel safe for pregnant women?


    No research has not been done till date on the safety of Westel for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Westel safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Westel. If you see any side effects, stop taking Westel immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Westel again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Westel on the Kidneys?


    Westel has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Westel on the Liver?


    Westel is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Westel on the Heart?


    Westel is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Westel with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Westel Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Westel

  • Is this Westel habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Westel has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Westel. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Westel should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Westel is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Westel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Westel


    Taking Westel with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Westel


    Consumption of alcohol and Westel together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prochlorperazine edisylate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 168,177,178

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prochlorperazine edisylate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 168,177,178


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