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Viknim P Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Viknim P Syrup have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Viknim P Syrup. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Viknim P Syrup include Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Viknim P Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Viknim P Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Viknim P Syrup has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Viknim P Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Viknim P Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Viknim P Syrup with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Viknim P Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Viknim P Syrup 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Viknim P Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Viknim P may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Viknim P, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Viknim P Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Viknim P can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Viknim P Syrup on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Viknim P on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Viknim P Syrup on the Liver?
Viknim P can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Viknim P Syrup on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Viknim P. 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.
Viknim P Syrup 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 Viknim P Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Viknim P Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Viknim P Syrup is not addictive in nature.
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 Viknim P Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Viknim P Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Viknim P Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Viknim P Syrup
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Viknim P Syrup, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Viknim P Syrup
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Viknim P Syrup with alcohol will be.
Viknim P should be taken orally twice in a day after a meal.
Take Viknim P as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Viknim P can be taken with paracetamol. There is no drug interaction found between them.
No, Viknim P is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Viknim P for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Viknim P is a painkiller, not an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat the short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions such as sports injuries, sinusitis, and other ear-nose-throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis (Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in the joints), lower backache, dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation), post-operative pain, osteoarthritis, and fever.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204
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