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Dilatine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Mydriasis are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dilatine. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Dilatine include Blurred vision, Headache, Sensitive to light. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dilatine as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dilatine 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, Dilatine's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Dilatine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dilatine related warnings section.
Dilatine is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Glaucoma as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dilatine have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Dilatine may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dilatine is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dilatine 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 |
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 Dilatine safe for pregnant women?
Dilatine has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Dilatine safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Dilatine in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Dilatine is unavailable.
What is the effect of Dilatine on the Kidneys?
Dilatine has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dilatine on the Liver?
Information about safety of Dilatine for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Dilatine on the Heart?
Dilatine can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Dilatine 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 Dilatine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dilatine habit forming or addictive?
Dilatine is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dilatine as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Dilatine is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Dilatine for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dilatine
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dilatine and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilatine
Information about the interaction of Dilatine and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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