Retain is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Tablet. Retain also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Retain is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Retain include Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Retain side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Retain are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Retain has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Retain has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Retain related warnings section.

Retain is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Retain contraindications section.

Besides this, Retain may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Retain is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.