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Isv is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Injection, Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Isv depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Isv have been listed ahead. These side effects of Isv are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Isv's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Isv's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Isv related warnings section.
Isv is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. The section on Isv contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Isv have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Isv, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Isv 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Isv safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Isv in pregnant women.
Is the use of Isv safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Isv as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Isv on the Kidneys?
Using Isv does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Isv on the Liver?
Isv may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Isv on the Heart?
Isv can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Isv 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 Isv unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Isv habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Isv has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Isv you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Isv should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Isv is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Isv
It is safe to take Isv with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Isv
Consumption of alcohol and Isv together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Isv is safe to be used in children from 6 months to 12 years of age. Apart from preventing nausea and vomiting related to chemotherapy and radiation, Isv can be used in this population group for managing acute gastritis. Acute gastritis presents itself as a self-limited infection with vomiting leading to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. Always check with a child specialist and do not administer this drug yourself.
Yes, Isv can cause constipation. Some of the other side effects are a headache and dizziness. Constipation is a debilitating disorder which can be prevented by drinking a lot of water, eating more of fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, taking probiotic food, and avoiding dairy products.
Yes, Isv can be taken for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting a lot of people. It causes gas, abdominal discomfort and changes in the bowel movement like diarrhea or constipation. The disease can be controlled by altering the diet and eating more of fibre and less of fats, alcohol, caffeine and spicy food. Increasing physical activity and reducing stress can also help greatly.
No, Isv is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
No, Isv should not be ideally taken with tramadol as the action of both the drugs decreases upon concomitant use. Tramadol is an opioid medication used to treat mild to moderate pain. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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