Emispan: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Emispan Information

Emispan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Secondary and off-label uses of Emispan have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Emispan. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Emispan can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Emispan 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 Emispan has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Emispan related warnings talks about Emispan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Emispan is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Emispan contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Emispan have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Emispan is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Emispan Benefits & Uses
Emispan Dosage & How to Take
Emispan Side Effects
Emispan Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Emispan with Other Drugs
Emispan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Emispan
Emispan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Emispan Benefits & Uses

Emispan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)

Other Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Motion Sickness
Dizziness
Hives
Runny Nose
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Vertigo

Emispan 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

Emispan Related Warnings

Is the use of Emispan safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Emispan. It is best to stop taking Emispan immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Emispan safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Emispan. Immediately discontinue Emispan if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Emispan on the Kidneys?

Emispan does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Emispan on the Liver?

Emispan has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Emispan on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Emispan on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Emispan with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Emispan Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma
Parkinson's Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Emispan

Is this Emispan habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Emispan is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Emispan as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Emispan is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, this Emispan works for mental disorders.

Yes

Emispan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Emispan

You can take Emispan with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Emispan

Taking alcohol with Emispan can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Emispan

Question over 5 years ago

Can Emispan cause constipation?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Emispan can cause constipation as it is one of the common side effects. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Emispan cause heart problem?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Emispan can cause heart problems. Emispan causes vasodilation (blood vessel dilation which results in a drop in blood pressure). At therapeutic dose, Emispan decreases the muscular contractions. Emispan may also increase the heart rate. Emispan also causes some ECG changes like QT and PR interval prolongation and ST segment depression

Question over 5 years ago

How does Emispan work?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Emispan works by arresting the free histamines. Free histamines are found in the bloodstream due to allergic reactions, and hence this drug helps in relieving allergic symptoms such as coughing and sneezing. Additionally, it also eases the body and helps in inducing sleep by relaxing the brain. This helps the person to take complete rest and recover faster.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Emispan safe for use in babies?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, the Emispan is not safe to be used in babies who are younger than 2 years. This is because the [medicine] may cause respiratory depression in young infants. As a parent, one must avoid to self-medicate them. It is best to speak to their pediatrician regarding the use of Emispan.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Emispan cause dry mouth?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, antipsychotics like Emispan exert anticholinergic effects and as a result, dry mouth is one of the adverse reactions. Some of the additional anticholinergic effects are constipation, urinary retention, and blurred vision. If any of these effects present, it is important that you talk to your doctor immediately.