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Digemax, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Pancreatitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Digemax have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Digemax 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.
Common side effects of Digemax include Blurred vision, Dry Mouth, Flushing. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Digemax as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Digemax normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Digemax's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Digemax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Digemax related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Digemax have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Digemax may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Digemax is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Digemax 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Digemax safe for pregnant women?
Digemax may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Digemax again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Digemax safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Digemax on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Digemax will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Digemax on the Kidneys?
Digemax is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Digemax on the Liver?
Digemax is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Digemax on the Heart?
Using Digemax does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Digemax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Digemax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Digemax habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Digemax is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Digemax as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Digemax should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Digemax is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Digemax
Taking Digemax with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Digemax
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Digemax with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Creon (pancrelipase)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 670