Roles is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Roles have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Roles. 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.
Roles also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Roles as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Roles normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Roles is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Roles's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Roles is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Roles contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Roles have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Roles is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Roles 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
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Roles is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Roles safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Roles in pregnant women.
Is the use of Roles safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Roles. Immediately discontinue Roles if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Roles on the Kidneys?
Roles is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Roles on the Liver?
Roles may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Roles on the Heart?
You can take Roles without any fear of damage to the heart.
Roles 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 Roles unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Roles habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Roles has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Roles, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Roles can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Roles is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Roles for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Roles
Taking Roles with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Roles
Taking Roles with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Roles may cause gas. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive gas formation in the stomach after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
No, Roles does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Roles along with improper kidney function, might cause kidney damage. If you experience discoloration of urine ( symptoms of kidney damage) then immediately inform to doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Roles is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
Yes, Roles is safe to take as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may produce some side effects like a headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, sore throat and gas. If you suffer from any side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.
No, Roles doesn't cause high blood pressure. High blood pressure can be managed by losing some amount of weight, doing some kind of physical activity on a daily basis, eating a healthy diet, reducing sodium in the diet, limiting the amount of alcohol and caffeine, quitting smoking, and taking less stress. If your blood pressure doesn't get controlled, your doctor might start you on a hypertensive drug ( amlodipine, telmisartan etc). Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
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