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Intagesic is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel, Tablet, Injection, Spray. Secondary and off-label uses of Intagesic have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Intagesic. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Intagesic also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Intagesic have been listed ahead. These side effects of Intagesic are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Intagesic's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Intagesic has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Intagesic related warnings section.
Intagesic can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Intagesic in conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack.
Besides this, Intagesic may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Intagesic is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Intagesic 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.
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Is the use of Intagesic safe for pregnant women?
Intagesic has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Intagesic safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Intagesic on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Intagesic on the Kidneys?
Intagesic 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 Intagesic on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Intagesic. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Intagesic on the Heart?
Intagesic may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Intagesic 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 Intagesic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Intagesic habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Intagesic.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Intagesic can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Intagesic is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Intagesic in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Intagesic
Taking Intagesic with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Intagesic
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Intagesic and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Intagesic works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
No, Intagesic can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.
Yes, you can take Intagesic for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Intagesic is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Intagesic should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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