Dolo- 250 Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Dolo- 250 Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dolo- 250 Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Dolo- 250 Syrup have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Dolo- 250 Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Dolo- 250 Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dolo- 250 Syrup related warnings talks about Dolo- 250 Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dolo- 250 Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dolo- 250 Syrup in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dolo- 250 Syrup contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Dolo- 250 Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dolo- 250 Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dolo- 250 Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Dolo- 250 Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Dolo is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Dolo- 250 Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Dolo does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Dolo- 250 Syrup on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Dolo on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Dolo- 250 Syrup on the Liver?
Dolo can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Dolo- 250 Syrup on the Heart?
Dolo may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dolo- 250 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dolo- 250 Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dolo- 250 Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Dolo- 250 Syrup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dolo- 250 Syrup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dolo- 250 Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dolo- 250 Syrup
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dolo- 250 Syrup and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dolo- 250 Syrup
Taking alcohol with Dolo- 250 Syrup can be dangerous.
If you are allergic to Dolo then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.
Yes, Dolo can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, you can take Dolo with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
Dolo is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.
Yes, you can take Dolo with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.
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