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Dinosin Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS.
The optimal dosage of Dinosin Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Dinosin Capsule include Fatigue. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dinosin Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dinosin Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dinosin Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dinosin Capsule related warnings talks about Dinosin Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dinosin Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dinosin Capsule contraindications section.
Additionally, Dinosin Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dinosin Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Dinosin Capsule 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 |
| Geriatric |
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| Adult |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dinosin Capsule is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dinosin Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Dinosin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Dinosin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Dinosin Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Dinosin can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Dinosin Capsule on the Kidneys?
Dinosin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dinosin Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Dinosin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Dinosin Capsule on the Heart?
Dinosin is completely safe for the heart.
Dinosin Capsule 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 Dinosin Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dinosin Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dinosin Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dinosin Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Dinosin Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dinosin Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dinosin Capsule
Some foods when eaten with Dinosin Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dinosin Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dinosin Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Videx® (didanosine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 807
