Dimecrotic Acid

itused in biliary dyskinesia , constipation , dyspepsia , hepatitis and hepato-digestive insufficiency.

Brands

HEPADIAL

Adult Dose

Dose: 150 to 200 mg
Single Dose: 180 (175)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions:

Neonatal

Dose:
Single Dose:
Frequency:
Route:
Instructions: Not recommended in this age group

Paedriatic

Dose:
Single Dose:
Frequency:
Route:
Instructions: Not recommended in this age group

Characteristics

Dimecrotic Acid also known as Cinnamic Acid. . It is of Synthetic origin. It belongs to Choleretic pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in GI Stimulant pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Dimecrotic Acid is 222.24.

Contraindications

Dimecrotic Acid

Effects

No data regarding the side effects produced by Dimecrotic Acid is available

Indications

Dimecrotic Acid is primarily indicated in conditions like Biliary dyskinesia, Constipation, Dyspepsia, Hepatitis, Hepato-digestive insufficiency.

Interactions

No data regarding the interactions of Dimecrotic Acid was found.

Interfrence

Risks

Drug should not be given to patients suffering from Liver Malfunction.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Storage

Warnings

Dimecrotic acid should be used with caution in conditions, which might be aggravated by anticholinergic therapy (i.e.bronchial asthma, narrow angle glaucoma, cardiac arrhythmia etc.). Should not be given to pateint suffering from line malfunction

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