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Diragyl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Conjunctivitis, Amebiasis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Diragyl also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Diragyl. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Diragyl include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Diragyl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Diragyl are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Diragyl's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Diragyl related warnings talks about Diragyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Diragyl can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Diragyl in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy). Some other conditions that can be affected by Diragyl are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Diragyl may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Diragyl is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Diragyl 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 |
Is the use of Diragyl safe for pregnant women?
Diragyl may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Diragyl again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Diragyl safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Diragyl. If you see any side effects, stop taking Diragyl immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Diragyl again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Diragyl on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Diragyl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Diragyl on the Liver?
Diragyl may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Diragyl on the Heart?
You can take Diragyl without any fear of damage to the heart.
Diragyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diragyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diragyl habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Diragyl has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Diragyl
Taking Diragyl with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diragyl
Taking alcohol with Diragyl can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZymaxidY™ (gatifloxacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839