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Algesia Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain.
The optimal dosage of Algesia Plus 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Algesia Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. These side effects of Algesia Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Algesia Plus has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Algesia Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Algesia Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Algesia Plus with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Algesia Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Algesia Plus 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Algesia Plus safe for pregnant women?
Algesia Plus is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Algesia Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Algesia Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Algesia Plus on the Kidneys?
Algesia Plus is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Algesia Plus on the Liver?
Side effects of Algesia Plus rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Algesia Plus on the Heart?
You can take Algesia Plus without any fear of damage to the heart.
Algesia Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Algesia Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Algesia Plus habit forming or addictive?
Algesia Plus does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Algesia Plus
Taking Algesia Plus with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Algesia Plus
Consuming Algesia Plus with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Rarely Algesia Plus causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
Algesia Plus is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
Algesia Plus preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
Algesia Plus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
Yes, Algesia Plus can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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