Des OD 5 Tablet Information

Des OD 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy. The alternative uses of Des OD 5 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Des OD 5 Tablet 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Des OD 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Des OD 5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Des OD 5 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Des OD 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Des OD 5 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Des OD 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Des OD 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Des OD 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Des OD 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Des OD 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)

Other Benefits

Urticaria Pigmentosa

Des OD 5 Tablet 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	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dose for children 6 to 11 years old

Des OD 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Des OD 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Des OD may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Des OD again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Des OD 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Des OD on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Des OD 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Des OD rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Des OD 5 Tablet on the Liver?

Des OD is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Des OD 5 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Des OD without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Des OD 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Des OD 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Des OD 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Des OD 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Des OD 5 Tablet

Is this Des OD 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Des OD 5 Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Des OD 5 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Des OD 5 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Des OD 5 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Des OD 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Des OD 5 Tablet

Taking Des OD 5 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Des OD 5 Tablet

Consuming Des OD 5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe