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Diflac Sp is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Diflac Sp have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Diflac Sp depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Diflac Sp are Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Diflac Sp as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Diflac Sp normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Diflac Sp has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Diflac Sp has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Diflac Sp related warnings section.
Diflac Sp is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Diflac Sp with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Diflac Sp is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Diflac Sp 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Diflac Sp safe for pregnant women?
Diflac Sp should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Diflac Sp safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Diflac Sp. If you see any side effects, stop taking Diflac Sp immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Diflac Sp again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Diflac Sp on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Diflac Sp. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Diflac Sp on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Diflac Sp. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Diflac Sp on the Heart?
Diflac Sp can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Diflac Sp should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diflac Sp unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diflac Sp habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Diflac Sp is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Diflac Sp can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Diflac Sp is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Diflac Sp in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Diflac Sp
The side effects of taking Diflac Sp with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diflac Sp
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Diflac Sp as it can have severe side effects.
No, Diflac Sp does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Diflac Sp has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
Diflac Sp should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
No, Diflac Sp does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.
No, Diflac Sp is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Yes, Diflac Sp is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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