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Dysmen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Injection. Other than this, Dysmen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Dysmen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dysmen as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dysmen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Dysmen's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dysmen related warnings talks about Dysmen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dysmen is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Kidney Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dysmen contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Dysmen have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Dysmen, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Dysmen 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 Dysmen safe for pregnant women?
Dysmen shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Dysmen safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dysmen. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dysmen on the Kidneys?
Dysmen may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dysmen on the Liver?
Dysmen may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dysmen on the Heart?
Dysmen is rarely harmful for the heart.
Dysmen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dysmen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dysmen habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dysmen has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Dysmen
You can take Dysmen with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dysmen
Taking Dysmen with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Dysmen causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.
Yes, Dysmen when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.
Yes, Dysmen causes dry mouth as it is one of the side effects. It can be prevented or managed by drinking lot of water, eating sugar-free candies and gums, avoiding caffeine as it is dehydrating, breathing through the nose, using a humidifier, quitting smoking, using alcohol-free mouth wash, etc.
No, Dysmen does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.
You can take Dysmen for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bentyl (dicyclomine hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)