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Spd is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Spd has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Spd 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Spd also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Some other side effects of Spd have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Spd are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Spd has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Spd has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Spd related warnings section.
Spd is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Spd with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Spd, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Spd 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
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Is the use of Spd safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Spd. If you are pregnant, do not take Spd without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Spd safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Spd. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Spd on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Spd. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Spd on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Spd. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Spd on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Spd. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Spd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spd habit forming or addictive?
Spd does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Spd you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Spd is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Spd in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Spd
The side effects of taking Spd with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spd
Taking Spd with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Spd can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.
Yes, Spd 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.
Yes, Spd is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.
Yes, Spd can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.
Spd is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
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