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Ventidox A is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of COPD. The alternative uses of Ventidox A have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ventidox A 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.
The most common side effects of Ventidox A are Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ventidox A as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ventidox A 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 Ventidox A is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ventidox A has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ventidox A related warnings section.
Ventidox A can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ventidox A in conditions like Heart Attack. The section on Ventidox A contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ventidox A with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ventidox A, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ventidox A 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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Is the use of Ventidox A safe for pregnant women?
Ventidox A shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Ventidox A safe during breastfeeding?
Ventidox A should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ventidox A on the Kidneys?
Ventidox A rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ventidox A on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ventidox A. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ventidox A only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ventidox A on the Heart?
Ventidox A may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Ventidox A 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 Ventidox A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ventidox A habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ventidox A.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ventidox A can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ventidox A is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ventidox A is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ventidox A
There is no information on the effects of taking Ventidox A with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ventidox A
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ventidox A with alcohol will be.
Yes, Ventidox A is safe to use, if it is taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. Some side effects have been associated with this drug such as nausea dizziness, and stomach (abdominal) pain. However, if you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
No, Ventidox A does not cause thrush (yeast infection). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Ventidox A contains acebrophylline which works by causing widening of bronchial smooth muscles present in the lungs which get tightened causing a constriction. Due to the constriction, the air cannot pass in and out of your lungs, and the relaxation of these bronchial muscles results in dilation of the airways. It also suppresses the body's normal response to stimuli (asthamatic trigger) that causes bronchoconstriction. In this way Ventidox A helps in managing the symptoms of asthma and COPD.
Yes, Ventidox A may cause blood pressure fluctuations (such as hypertension or hypotension). It is a rare side effect of this drug which occurs in a few cases only. However, if you are already suffering from any heart disease then inform your doctor about it so that he may take precautionary measures in advance.
No, Ventidox A is not a steroid. It contains acebrophylline which is a weak bronchodilator that belongs to the class of drug called phosphodiesterase enzyme inhibitors (xanthines).
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