Pirodol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Pirodol have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Pirodol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pirodol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pirodol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Pirodol's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Pirodol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pirodol related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Pirodol since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pirodol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Pirodol have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Pirodol, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Pirodol 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pirodol is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pirodol safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Pirodol for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Pirodol safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Pirodol in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Pirodol is unavailable.
What is the effect of Pirodol on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Pirodol can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Pirodol on the Liver?
Use of Pirodol may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pirodol on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Pirodol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Pirodol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pirodol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pirodol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pirodol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pirodol will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pirodol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pirodol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pirodol
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pirodol together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pirodol
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pirodol as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Pirodol is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as stomach pain, heartburn, pruritus.
Yes, you can take Pirodol for headache. It can provide you temporary relief. If your pain does not subside after taking 4 tablets of this Pirodol. Consult a doctor right away.
No, Pirodol does not cause weight gain because of medication increase in cellular metabolism occur in skeletal muscles (voluntary muscle), due to uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation (loss of coupling between respiration and ATP (adenosine triphosphate which stores energy) production.
Pirodol is a prescription drug so do not self-medicate. It can be harmful to take this medicine without proper recommendation.
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.
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