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Neoctide 0.1 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acromegaly. Neoctide 0.1 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Neoctide 0.1 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Neoctide 0.1 Injection include Weight gain. Some other side effects of Neoctide 0.1 Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Neoctide 0.1 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Neoctide 0.1 Injection is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Neoctide 0.1 Injection related warnings talks about Neoctide 0.1 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Neoctide 0.1 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Neoctide 0.1 Injection contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Neoctide 0.1 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Neoctide 0.1 Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Neoctide 0.1 Injection 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 Neoctide 0.1 Injection safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Neoctide on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Neoctide 0.1 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Neoctide in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Neoctide is unavailable.
What is the effect of Neoctide 0.1 Injection on the Kidneys?
Neoctide 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 Neoctide 0.1 Injection on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Neoctide. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Neoctide only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Neoctide 0.1 Injection on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Neoctide. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Neoctide 0.1 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Neoctide 0.1 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Neoctide 0.1 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Neoctide 0.1 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Neoctide 0.1 Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Neoctide 0.1 Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Neoctide 0.1 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Neoctide 0.1 Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Neoctide 0.1 Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Neoctide 0.1 Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Neoctide 0.1 Injection with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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