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Flubigat is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Other than this, Flubigat has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flubigat. 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.
The most common side effects of Flubigat are Diarrhoea, Abnormal Dreams, Insomnia. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flubigat as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Flubigat are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flubigat is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Flubigat has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flubigat related warnings section.
Flubigat is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Stomach Infection as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Flubigat contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Flubigat may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Flubigat is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Flubigat 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 Flubigat safe for pregnant women?
Flubigat can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Flubigat right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Flubigat safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Flubigat. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Flubigat on the Kidneys?
Flubigat does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flubigat on the Liver?
Flubigat does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Flubigat on the Heart?
You can take Flubigat without any fear of damage to the heart.
Flubigat 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 Flubigat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flubigat habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flubigat.
Interaction between Food and Flubigat
When consumed with certain foods, Flubigat may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flubigat
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Flubigat with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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