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Delpodine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. Other than this, Delpodine has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Delpodine 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Delpodine side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Delpodine 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Delpodine is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Delpodine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Delpodine related warnings section.
Delpodine can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Delpodine in conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies. Some other conditions that can be affected by Delpodine are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Delpodine may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Delpodine is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Delpodine 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Delpodine safe for pregnant women?
Delpodine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Delpodine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Delpodine safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Delpodine as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Delpodine on the Kidneys?
Delpodine rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Delpodine on the Liver?
Delpodine is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Delpodine on the Heart?
Using Delpodine does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Delpodine 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 Delpodine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Delpodine habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Delpodine is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Delpodine since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Delpodine should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Delpodine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Delpodine
Taking Delpodine with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Delpodine
Consuming Delpodine with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Delpodine to prevent accidents and injuries.
No, taking Delpodine does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Delpodine.
Delpodine can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Yes, Delpodine can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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