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Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acromegaly. Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection 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 Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection related warnings section.
Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection 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 Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Varioct will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Varioct in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Varioct. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Varioct. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Varioct only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Varioct. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Varioct 0.1 Mg Injection with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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