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Entogesic is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Entogesic have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Entogesic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Entogesic also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Entogesic side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Entogesic are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Entogesic's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Entogesic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Entogesic related warnings section.
Entogesic can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Entogesic in conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Entogesic contraindications section.
Additionally, Entogesic may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Entogesic is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Entogesic 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Entogesic is used -
Common
Is the use of Entogesic safe for pregnant women?
Entogesic can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Entogesic, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Entogesic safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Entogesic. If you see any side effects, stop taking Entogesic immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Entogesic again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Entogesic on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Entogesic. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Entogesic on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Entogesic. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Entogesic only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Entogesic on the Heart?
Entogesic has very mild side effects on the heart.
Entogesic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Entogesic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Entogesic habit forming or addictive?
Entogesic is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Entogesic as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Entogesic should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Entogesic is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Entogesic
Taking Entogesic with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Entogesic
Consumption of alcohol and Entogesic together may have severe effects on your health.
Rarely Entogesic causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
No, Entogesic is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, Entogesic can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
Entogesic is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
Entogesic works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience