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Antidol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Antidol have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Antidol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The most common side effects of Antidol are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Antidol as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Antidol 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.
Antidol's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Antidol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Antidol since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Antidol contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Antidol have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Antidol, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Antidol 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Antidol is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Antidol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Antidol. It is best to stop taking Antidol immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Antidol safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Antidol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Antidol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Antidol again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Antidol on the Kidneys?
Antidol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Antidol on the Liver?
Antidol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Antidol on the Heart?
Side effects of Antidol rarely affect the heart.
Antidol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Antidol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Antidol habit forming or addictive?
Antidol is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Antidol since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Antidol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Antidol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Antidol
You can take Antidol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Antidol
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Antidol.
Antidol is available in the form of a tablet, chewable tablet, suspension and drops, and syrup. Prescription Antidol is taken every 4 to 6 hours for arthritis and pain. Adults and children older than 12 years may take non-prescription Antidol every 4 to 6 hours. Children and infants may be given Antidol every 6 to 8 hours. It is important to take Antidol with food or milk so as to prevent stomach upset. If you are taking Antidol every day, remember to take it at the same time. Antidol is also available in combination with other drugs for treating cold and cough. If you have prescribed a combination containing Antidol, do not take any non-prescription drug containing Antidol as it might cause overdosage. Shake the drops and suspensions well before use.
Yes, Antidol can cause bleeding problems, ulcers, and perforation in stomach and intestine. These complications might develop during any phase of the treatment without warning symptoms. The risk may be aggravated for people who consume NSAIDs for a long period of time, who are elderly, who have poor health and who drink alcohol while taking Antidol. It is important that you talk to your doctor if you ever had ulcers or any kind of bleeding disorders. Talk to your doctor immediately if you start developing symptoms like vomiting with blood, bloody stools, heartburn, and stomach pain
No, Antidol does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Yes, Antidol can cause weight gain. Weight gain is one of the adverse effects of taking it as it causes fluid retention or worsens the existing fluid retention. It is therefore important that if you notice these changes in your body and immediately speak to a doctor in case of an adverse reaction to Antidol. Do not use it for long-term until and unless recommended.
Yes, it is safe to use the Antidol for as long as it is prescribed by a doctor. However, in some people it may cause some adverse reactions in which case, they should immediately speak to their doctor.
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