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Cadistar is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. Secondary and off-label uses of Cadistar have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cadistar. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Cadistar include Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Cadistar go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cadistar is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cadistar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cadistar related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cadistar are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Cadistar have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cadistar is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cadistar 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cadistar is used -
Common
Is the use of Cadistar safe for pregnant women?
Cadistar can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cadistar right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Cadistar safe during breastfeeding?
Cadistar may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cadistar, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cadistar.
What is the effect of Cadistar on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cadistar on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cadistar on the Liver?
Side effects of Cadistar rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cadistar on the Heart?
Cadistar is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cadistar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cadistar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cadistar habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Cadistar. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cadistar you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cadistar only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cadistar cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cadistar
Taking Cadistar with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cadistar
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cadistar as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Cadistar can use to treat diarrhea in adults, but you should always consult your doctor before taking this medicine to treat diarrhea.
Cadistar works by blocking the receptors which induce pain throughout the body. When Cadistar is used to reduce coughing, it works by reducing the activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.
Take Cadistar in every 4-6 hours after a meal or as advised/prescribed by your doctor.
Cadistar is a brand name of codeine and it is available in the form of a capsule, tablets, and suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as an opiate (narcotic). Cadistar is a prescription drug that is used with other combination medications, to reduce cough and severe pain.
No, Cadistar should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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