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Aloo Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Aloo Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Aloo Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Aloo Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aloo Syrup as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Aloo Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Aloo Syrup's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Aloo Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Aloo Syrup related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy must refrain from the use of Aloo Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Aloo Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Aloo Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aloo Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Aloo Syrup 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 Aloo Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Aloo can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Aloo, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Aloo Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Aloo. If you see any side effects, stop taking Aloo immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Aloo again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aloo Syrup on the Kidneys?
Aloo can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Aloo Syrup on the Liver?
Aloo may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aloo Syrup on the Heart?
Aloo has very mild side effects on the heart.
Aloo Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aloo Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aloo Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Aloo Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Aloo Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Aloo Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aloo Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aloo Syrup
You can take Aloo Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aloo Syrup
Taking Aloo Syrup with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, you can not take Aloo with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Aloo is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
No, Aloo cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Aloo 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
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
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