Hicope Drop Information
Hicope Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Allergy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Hicope Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Hicope Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hicope Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Hicope Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Hicope Drop has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hicope Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hicope Drop related warnings section.
Hicope Drop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Hicope Drop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Hicope Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Hicope Drop is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Hicope Drop Benefits & Uses
Hicope Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Other Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Hicope Drop 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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Hicope Drop Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hicope Drop is used -
Severe
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Chest Congestion
Moderate
- Weak Muscles
- Skin redness
Mild
- Drowsiness
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Skin
- Urticaria
- Tremor
- Rash
Hicope Drop Related Warnings
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Is the use of Hicope Drop safe for pregnant women?
Hicope may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Hicope again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Hicope Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Hicope may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Hicope, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Hicope.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Hicope Drop on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Hicope on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Hicope Drop on the Liver?
Hicope is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Hicope Drop on the Heart?
Hicope has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Hicope Drop with Other Drugs
Hicope Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Hicope Drop Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hicope Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Asthma
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Glaucoma
- Depression
Frequently asked Questions about Hicope Drop
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Is this Hicope Drop habit forming or addictive?
Hicope Drop is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hicope Drop can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Hicope Drop only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Hicope Drop is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Hicope Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Hicope Drop
You can take Hicope Drop with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Hicope Drop
Consumption of alcohol and Hicope Drop together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 467
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vistaril® (hydroxyzine pamoate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 467
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vistaril® (hydroxyzine pamoate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 467
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vistaril® (hydroxyzine pamoate)
