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Drostol is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Drostol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Drostol 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.
Some other side effects of Drostol have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Drostol 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.
Drostol's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Drostol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Drostol related warnings section.
Drostol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. High Blood Pressure, Hypercalcemia, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Drostol contraindications section.
Besides this, Drostol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Drostol, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Drostol 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
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Is the use of Drostol safe for pregnant women?
Drostol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Drostol without medical advice.
Is the use of Drostol safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Drostol in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Drostol is unavailable.
What is the effect of Drostol on the Kidneys?
Drostol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Drostol on the Liver?
Drostol can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Drostol on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Drostol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Drostol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Drostol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Drostol habit forming or addictive?
Drostol is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Drostol
There is no information on the effects of taking Drostol with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Drostol
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Drostol and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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References
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