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Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. The alternative uses of Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) include Abdominal Pain, Gastritis, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) 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.
It is also important to note that Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) in conditions like Heart Disease, Bleeding.
Drug reaction of Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) 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
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Is the use of Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Pradaxa on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Pradaxa in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?
Pradaxa may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) on the Liver?
Side effects of Pradaxa rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Pradaxa. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) 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 Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10)
Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pradaxa 150 mg Capsule (10) with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate mesylate)