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Drykof Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Drykof Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Drykof Tablet. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Drykof Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Drykof Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Drykof Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Drykof Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Drykof Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Drykof Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Drykof Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Drykof Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Drykof Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Drykof Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Drykof. It is best to stop taking Drykof immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Drykof Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Drykof. Immediately discontinue Drykof if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Drykof Tablet on the Kidneys?
Drykof has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Drykof Tablet on the Liver?
Drykof is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Drykof Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Drykof rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Drykof Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Drykof Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Drykof Tablet is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Drykof Tablet
Taking Drykof Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Drykof Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Drykof Tablet.
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Drykof to prevent accidents and injuries.
Yes, Drykof can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for a cold.
No, Drykof is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Drykof is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
Drykof works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
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