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Vantop D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Vantop D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vantop D. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Vantop D are Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Vantop D have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Vantop D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Vantop D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Vantop D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vantop D related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Vantop D since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Vantop D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Vantop D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vantop D is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Vantop D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Vantop D. If you are pregnant, do not take Vantop D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Vantop D safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Vantop D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Vantop D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Vantop D on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Vantop D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Vantop D on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Vantop D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Vantop D on the Heart?
Vantop D has very mild side effects on the heart.
Vantop D 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 Vantop D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vantop D habit forming or addictive?
Vantop D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vantop D as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Vantop D should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vantop D in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vantop D
There is no information on the effects of taking Vantop D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vantop D
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Vantop D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Vantop D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Vantop D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Vantop D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Vantop D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
Yes, Vantop D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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