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Kaff Dm is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Kaff Dm have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Kaff Dm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Kaff Dm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Kaff Dm 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.
In addition, Kaff Dm's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Kaff Dm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kaff Dm related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Kaff Dm since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Kaff Dm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Kaff Dm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Kaff Dm is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Kaff Dm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Kaff Dm safe for pregnant women?
Kaff DM can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Kaff DM, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Kaff Dm safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Kaff DM. If you see any side effects, stop taking Kaff DM immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Kaff DM again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kaff Dm on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Kaff DM on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Kaff Dm on the Liver?
Kaff DM is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Kaff Dm on the Heart?
Kaff DM may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Kaff Dm 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 Kaff Dm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kaff Dm habit forming or addictive?
Kaff Dm is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Kaff Dm
Taking Kaff Dm with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kaff Dm
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Kaff Dm.
Although, Kaff DM is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
No, taking Kaff DM does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Kaff DM.
Kaff DM is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
Kaff DM can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
No, taking Kaff DM does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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