Diasim Information

Diasim is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis.

The optimal dosage of Diasim is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Diasim as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Diasim 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Diasim is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Diasim related warnings talks about Diasim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Diasim is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Diasim contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Diasim have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Diasim is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Diasim Benefits & Uses

Diasim is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Diasim 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
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Diasim Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diasim is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Yellow eyes
Yellow skin
Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Skin reaction

Diasim Related Warnings

Is the use of Diasim safe for pregnant women?

Diasim may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Diasim, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Diasim safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Diasim. If you see any side effects, stop taking Diasim immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Diasim again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Diasim on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Diasim. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Diasim on the Liver?

Diasim is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Diasim on the Heart?

Diasim may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Diasim with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Amoxicillin

Aluminium hydroxide

Bisacodyl

Diasim Contraindications

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

Allergy
Kidney Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Frequently asked Questions about Diasim

Is this Diasim habit forming or addictive?

Diasim is not addictive in nature.

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

Diasim will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Diasim only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Diasim is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Diasim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Diasim

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Diasim to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Diasim

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Diasim and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown