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Meth Od, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. ADHD are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Meth Od have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Meth Od depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Meth Od can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Meth Od normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Meth Od has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Meth Od's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Meth Od can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Meth Od in conditions like Hyperthyroidism, Heart Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Meth Od have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Meth Od with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Meth Od is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Meth Od 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Meth Od safe for pregnant women?
Meth OD may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Meth OD, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Meth Od safe during breastfeeding?
Meth OD may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Meth Od on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Meth OD for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Meth Od on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Meth OD on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Meth Od on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Meth OD. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Meth Od 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 Meth Od unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meth Od habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Meth Od cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Meth Od you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Meth Od only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Meth Od in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Meth Od
Taking Meth Od with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meth Od
Taking Meth Od with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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