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What Causes Excessive Sleep After Taking Banocide Forte?

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Posted on Mon, 21 Sep 2015
Question: I have been adviced banocide forte three times a day for 21 days for pain in left upper arm . I tend to sleep a lot ever since I am on this medication is that ok
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Answered by Dr. Prasanna Heijebu (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Yes this is drug related.

Detailed Answer:
Hello, Sir/Madam.

I understand your concern.

Yes, this drug is known to cause drowsiness as its predominant side effect.

Hence, you might be possibly having an excessive sleep.

This will subside in the due course of time.You need not worry for the moment.

Post your further queries if any.

Thank you.

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What Causes Excessive Sleep After Taking Banocide Forte?

Brief Answer: Yes this is drug related. Detailed Answer: Hello, Sir/Madam. I understand your concern. Yes, this drug is known to cause drowsiness as its predominant side effect. Hence, you might be possibly having an excessive sleep. This will subside in the due course of time.You need not worry for the moment. Post your further queries if any. Thank you.