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Qugat is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Conjunctivitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Qugat also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Qugat is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Qugat include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Qugat as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Qugat go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Qugat is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Qugat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) must refrain from the use of Qugat since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Qugat contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Qugat with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Qugat, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Qugat 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 |
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 Qugat safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Qugat. It is best to stop taking Qugat immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Qugat safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Qugat may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Qugat should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Qugat on the Kidneys?
Using Qugat does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Qugat on the Liver?
Qugat does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Qugat on the Heart?
Qugat is completely safe for the heart.
Qugat 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 Qugat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Qugat habit forming or addictive?
Qugat is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Qugat since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
No, Qugat is not completely safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Qugat cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Qugat
Some foods when eaten with Qugat can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Qugat
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Qugat.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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