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Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Solution. Constipation are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Galactosemia must refrain from the use of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml 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.
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Is the use of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml safe for pregnant women?
Duphalac is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Duphalac on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml on the Kidneys?
Duphalac does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml on the Liver?
Duphalac is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml on the Heart?
You can take Duphalac without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml
Taking Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Duphalac Fiber Oral Solution 100ml and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, it is safe to take Duphalac for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor, provided you take the exact prescribed amount. However, in some people, Duphalac may cause some side effects like nausea, vomiting, gas, diarrhea, stomach pain or cramps. If any of these side effects occur, one must speak to the doctor immediately.
No, it is not recommended that you use Duphalac with other laxatives as this might lead to diarrhea and hence, severe dehydration. It is also recommended that you talk to your doctor before taking any other laxative.
Yes, Duphalac can be used for the prevention of stroke. It gets fermented in the intestine and in the process, a large amount of hydrogen is produced which acts as an anti-oxidant and thus, prevents stroke. However, a large number of studies is still required to validate the association.
Duphalac is available in the form of liquid to be taken orally. For the management of constipation, it is usually, taken once a day and for the management of a liver disease, it is usually taken 3 to 4 times a day. It is important to take the quantity exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Taking higher or the lower dose may have an adverse effect, therefore, one should always be compliant with the prescription label or doctor's recommendation.
Self-medicating and then discontinuing Duphalac as per one's own will can have detrimental effects on one's health as there are chances of a relapse. It is thus recommended that one takes Duphalac as prescribed by the doctor and continues with the treatment as per the recommendations.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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