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Dicon 2 is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Other than this, Dicon 2 has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Dicon 2 depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Dicon 2 also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Blurred vision. These side effects of Dicon 2 are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Dicon 2's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Dicon 2 has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dicon 2 related warnings section.
Dicon 2 can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dicon 2 in conditions like Allergy.
Besides this, Dicon 2 may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dicon 2 is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Dicon 2 is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Dicon 2 safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Dicon 2 for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Dicon 2 safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Dicon 2 for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Dicon 2 on the Kidneys?
Dicon 2 may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dicon 2 on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dicon 2. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dicon 2 on the Heart?
Information about safety of Dicon 2 for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Dicon 2 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 Dicon 2 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicon 2 habit forming or addictive?
Dicon 2 does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Dicon 2 as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Dicon 2 should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dicon 2 cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dicon 2
Taking Dicon 2 with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicon 2
Consuming Dicon 2 with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Dicon 2 doesn't cause hair loss. Hair loss could be due to an underlying disease or even hormonal imbalance. It is therefore, important to investigate and rectify these conditions. Some of the tips that can be used for preventing or managing hair loss are taking nutritious diet, using oils for hair massage, getting less stressful in life, taking hair strengthening supplements, using less chemicals on hair, keeping the scalp clean, etc.
Yes, it is safe to use Dicon 2 under the guidance of a doctor.
You can take Dicon 2 for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
No, Dicon 2 is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.
Yes, Dicon 2 causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 887