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Mahanac P is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Mahanac P have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mahanac P. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Mahanac P are Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Mahanac P have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Mahanac P normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Mahanac P's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Mahanac P has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mahanac P related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy must refrain from the use of Mahanac P since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Mahanac P have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Mahanac P with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mahanac P is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Mahanac P 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Mahanac P safe for pregnant women?
Mahanac P can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Mahanac P right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Mahanac P safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Mahanac P. If you see any side effects, stop taking Mahanac P immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Mahanac P again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mahanac P on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Mahanac P. 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 Mahanac P on the Liver?
Mahanac P can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Mahanac P on the Heart?
Mahanac P may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mahanac P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mahanac P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mahanac P habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Mahanac P is addictive.
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 Mahanac P can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Mahanac P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mahanac P for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mahanac P
Taking Mahanac P with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mahanac P
Consuming Mahanac P with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Mahanac P is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
No, Mahanac P cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Mahanac P is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
Yes, Mahanac P is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
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