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Pleostin F is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Pleostin F also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Pleostin F depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pleostin F can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pleostin F 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.
In addition, Pleostin F's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pleostin F has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pleostin F related warnings section.
Pleostin F can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pleostin F in conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease.
Drug interactions for Pleostin F have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Pleostin F is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pleostin F 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pleostin F safe for pregnant women?
Pleostin F may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pleostin F again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pleostin F safe during breastfeeding?
Pleostin F may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pleostin F, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pleostin F.
What is the effect of Pleostin F on the Kidneys?
Pleostin F 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 Pleostin F on the Liver?
Pleostin F may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pleostin F on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Pleostin F on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Pleostin F should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pleostin F unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pleostin F habit forming or addictive?
Pleostin F does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pleostin F as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pleostin F only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pleostin F for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pleostin F
Taking Pleostin F with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pleostin F
Taking Pleostin F with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Pleostin F might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
Use Pleostin F as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, use of Pleostin F does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
No, Pleostin F does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Pleostin F might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Pleostin F comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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