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Dictor S is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Dictor S depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Dictor S 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
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Is the use of Dictor S safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Dictor S. It is best to stop taking Dictor S immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Dictor S safe during breastfeeding?
Dictor S may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Dictor S, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Dictor S.
What is the effect of Dictor S on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Dictor S on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Dictor S on the Liver?
Dictor S has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Dictor S on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Dictor S on the heart have been reported.
Dictor S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dictor S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dictor S habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dictor S is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dictor S since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dictor S only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dictor S is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dictor S
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dictor S and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dictor S
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dictor S.
No, Dictor S cannot be taken with aspirin. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Dictor S causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Dictor S is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
No, Dictor S is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Dictor S and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
Dictor S works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
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