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Brutal, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Tablet. Intestinal Worms, Nephrotic Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Brutal have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Brutal 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Brutal are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Brutal have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Brutal normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Brutal has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Brutal has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Brutal related warnings section.
Brutal is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Brutal are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Brutal with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Brutal is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Brutal 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.
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Is the use of Brutal safe for pregnant women?
Brutal can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Brutal, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Brutal safe during breastfeeding?
Brutal may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Brutal, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Brutal.
What is the effect of Brutal on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Brutal on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Brutal will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Brutal on the Liver?
Information about safety of Brutal for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Brutal on the Heart?
Brutal is not harmful for the heart.
Brutal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brutal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brutal habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Brutal is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Brutal
Taking Brutal with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brutal
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Brutal as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Brutal is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.
Brutal is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Brutal can be taken with an antibiotic. No harmful interaction have been reported. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine with an antibiotic.
No, Brutal is not an antibiotic, it is an anthelmintic used to treat infection caused by parasite-like roundworm, hookworm, pinworm, and threadworm.
Yes, Brutal causes diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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