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Decavillin Information

Decavillin is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Anemia. Secondary and off-label uses of Decavillin have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Decavillin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Decavillin include Nausea or vomiting, Fluid Retention. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Decavillin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Decavillin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Decavillin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Decavillin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Decavillin contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Decavillin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Decavillin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Decavillin Benefits & Uses
Decavillin Dosage & How to Take
Decavillin Side Effects
Decavillin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Decavillin with Other Drugs
Decavillin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Decavillin
Decavillin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Decavillin Benefits & Uses

Decavillin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Post Menopausal Osteoporosis
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)

Other Benefits

Decavillin Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult(Female)	Disease: Post Menopausal Osteoporosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given every 3 - 4 wk
Geriatric	Disease: Post Menopausal Osteoporosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given every 3 - 4 wk
Adult	Disease: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose for anemia with chronic kidney failure patient

Decavillin Related Warnings

Is the use of Decavillin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Decavillin. If you are pregnant, do not take Decavillin without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Decavillin safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Decavillin. Immediately discontinue Decavillin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Decavillin on the Kidneys?

Decavillin rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Decavillin on the Liver?

Decavillin has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Decavillin on the Heart?

Decavillin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Decavillin with Other Drugs

Decavillin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Warfarin

Anastrozole

Mild

Thyroxine

Decavillin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decavillin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Porphyria
Diabetes Type 1
Heart Disease
Migraine

Frequently asked Questions about Decavillin

Is this Decavillin habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Decavillin can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Decavillin as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Decavillin should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Decavillin in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Decavillin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Decavillin

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Decavillin with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Decavillin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Decavillin with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Decavillin

Question about 5 years ago

Does Decavillin cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Decavillin causes stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact cause of stomach upset is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Decavillin safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Decavillin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are fluid retention, male characteristic in women, and increase sexual desire. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Decavillin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Decavillin is the brand name for nandrolone. It belongs to the class of compounds known as anabolic steroids. It is available in the form of an injection. It is used in burns, surgery, anemias, and trauma. It is also used in osteoporosis in post-menopausal women.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Decavillin?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Decavillin is an anabolic steroid which is used for the treatment of various disorders. Depending on your condition, your doctor will decide the dose and duration. It is therefore important that you comply with the recommendations of the doctor and do not take the excess dose, miss a dose or prolong the usage.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Decavillin associated with any psychological effects?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, use of Decavillin may be associated with several psychological effects like depression, aggression, mood swings, psychosis, addiction, withdrawal, and dependency disorders. If you suffer from any of these disorders, please inform your doctor immediately.