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Dazol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. Other than this, Dazol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dazol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Dazol are Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dazol as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dazol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Dazol's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dazol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dazol related warnings section.
Dazol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dazol in conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dazol contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Dazol with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Dazol is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dazol 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 Dazol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Dazol safely.
Is the use of Dazol safe during breastfeeding?
Dazol 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 Dazol on the Kidneys?
Using Dazol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Dazol on the Liver?
Dazol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dazol on the Heart?
You can take Dazol without any fear of damage to the heart.
Dazol 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 Dazol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dazol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dazol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dazol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dazol is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dazol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dazol
It is safe to take Dazol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dazol
Consuming Dazol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Rarely Dazol causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen, do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.
Yes, Dazol is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
Dazol should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it or take an extra dose on your own. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
Dazol is available in tablet, capsule and injection form. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It should be taken the whole and swallowed with water. It should not be chewed, crushed or split. It should be taken at exactly the same time every day so that there is less chance of missing the dose.
Dazol may cause allergy in rare instances. An allergic reaction might lead to swelling of the face, development of a rash, throat tightness and difficulty in breathing. If you develop any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor immediately. He may stop Dazol for a while and examine you properly.
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