Dimeff Spas is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Dimeff Spas has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dimeff Spas 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.
Some other side effects of Dimeff Spas have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Dimeff Spas are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Dimeff Spas's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Dimeff Spas related warnings talks about Dimeff Spas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dimeff Spas is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Kidney Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dimeff Spas contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Dimeff Spas have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Dimeff Spas is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Dimeff Spas is used to treat the following -
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dimeff Spas is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dimeff Spas safe for pregnant women?
Dimeff Spas has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Dimeff Spas without medical advice.
Is the use of Dimeff Spas safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Dimeff Spas may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Dimeff Spas should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Dimeff Spas on the Kidneys?
Dimeff Spas rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dimeff Spas on the Liver?
Side effects of Dimeff Spas rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Dimeff Spas on the Heart?
Side effects of Dimeff Spas rarely affect the heart.
Dimeff Spas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dimeff Spas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dimeff Spas habit forming or addictive?
Dimeff Spas is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Dimeff Spas
Taking Dimeff Spas with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dimeff Spas
Taking Dimeff Spas with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, it is safe to use Dimeff Spas under the guidance of a doctor.
Dimeff Spas is a brand name for a compound known as dicyclomine. It belongs to the class of compounds known as anticholinergics (a compound that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and peripheral nervous system) and antispasmodics. It is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. Dimeff Spas is used for the treatment of functional bowel / irritable bowel syndrome. It also has some local anesthetic properties and is used in biliary, gastrointestinal and urinary tract spasms. It has a mild effect on glandular secretion and cardiovascular system.
No, Dimeff Spas is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
Yes, Dimeff Spas can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
Yes, Dimeff Spas 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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