Choliv Drop
Prescription Required
Introduction of Choliv Drop
Choliv Drop is a combination medicine used to treat loss of appetite. It is an effective appetite stimulant. It works by reducing the effect of a chemical messenger which regulates appetite.
Choliv Drop is a combination of H1 antihistaminic, bile acid sequesterant, and osmotic laxative medicines.
Choliv Drop is a combination of H1 antihistaminic, bile acid sequesterant, and osmotic laxative medicines.
Uses of Choliv Drop
Benefits of Choliv Drop
In Appetite stimulant
Choliv Drop is a combination of medicines that increases hunger by constantly increasing the energy requirements of an individual. It promotes the desire to eat and therefore, it is a safe and effective way of managing undernutrition or malnutrition. It helps to treat loss of appetite and improves the nutritional status.
Side effects of Choliv Drop
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Choliv
- Constipation
- Dryness in mouth
- Drowsiness
- Sleepiness
- Blurred vision
How to use Choliv Drop
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Choliv Drop may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Choliv Drop may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Choliv Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Choliv Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Choliv Drop may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Choliv Drop may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Choliv Drop may cause dizziness, sedation, and hypotension in elderly patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Choliv Drop should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Choliv Drop may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Choliv Drop in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Choliv Drop?
If you miss a dose of Choliv Drop, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Choliv Drop
- Choliv Drop helps stimulate your appetite.
- It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Choliv Drop
Once A Day
55%
Twice A Day
45%
What are you using Choliv Drop for?
Appetite stim*
100%
*Appetite stimulant
FAQs
Choliv Drop
Can the use of Choliv Drop cause dryness in mouth?
Yes, the use of Choliv Drop can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.
Can the use of Choliv Drop cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Choliv Drop can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.
\What is the recommended storage condition for Choliv Drop?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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