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Pandiff Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Other than this, Pandiff Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Pandiff Capsule 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.
Pandiff Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pandiff Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pandiff Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Pandiff Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pandiff Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pandiff Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pandiff Capsule in conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease.
Additionally, Pandiff Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pandiff Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pandiff Capsule 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pandiff Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pandiff can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Pandiff Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Pandiff may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pandiff should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Pandiff Capsule on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Pandiff. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pandiff Capsule on the Liver?
Pandiff may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pandiff Capsule on the Heart?
Pandiff has very mild side effects on the heart.
Pandiff Capsule 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 Pandiff Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pandiff Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pandiff Capsule is addictive.
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 Pandiff Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pandiff Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pandiff Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pandiff Capsule
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pandiff Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pandiff Capsule
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pandiff Capsule with alcohol.
Pandiff is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Yes, Pandiff can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, Pandiff is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Pandiff is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Pandiff can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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