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Diosteo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diosteo. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Diosteo as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Diosteo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Diosteo has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Diosteo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Diosteo related warnings section.
Diosteo is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Diosteo are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Diosteo may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Diosteo is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Diosteo is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Is the use of Diosteo safe for pregnant women?
Diosteo may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Diosteo, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Diosteo safe during breastfeeding?
Diosteo 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 Diosteo on the Kidneys?
Diosteo can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Diosteo on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Diosteo on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Diosteo on the Heart?
Side effects of Diosteo rarely affect the heart.
Diosteo 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 Diosteo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diosteo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Diosteo.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Diosteo as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Diosteo is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Diosteo for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diosteo
Diosteo may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diosteo
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Diosteo with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience