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Durastat Asp is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Durastat Asp have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Durastat Asp depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Durastat Asp as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Durastat Asp are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Durastat Asp is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Durastat Asp's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Durastat Asp related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Bleeding, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Durastat Asp since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Durastat Asp contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Durastat Asp with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Durastat Asp is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Durastat Asp 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Durastat Asp safe for pregnant women?
Durastat Asp has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Durastat Asp without medical advice.
Is the use of Durastat Asp safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Durastat Asp. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Durastat Asp on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Durastat Asp. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Durastat Asp on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Durastat Asp. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Durastat Asp on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Durastat Asp on heart. So it is not known whether taking Durastat Asp will cause side effects on heart or not.
Durastat Asp 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 Durastat Asp unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Durastat Asp habit forming or addictive?
Durastat Asp does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Durastat Asp will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Durastat Asp only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Durastat Asp is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Durastat Asp
Taking Durastat Asp with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Durastat Asp
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Durastat Asp as it can have severe side effects.
No, Durastat Asp should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Durastat Asp can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Durastat Asp has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Durastat Asp is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
No, Durastat Asp does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Durastat Asp might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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