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Dependal M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diarrhoea, Giardiasis, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Dependal M have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dependal M. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Dependal M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dependal M 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 Dependal M has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Dependal M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dependal M related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy must refrain from the use of Dependal M since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Dependal M contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Dependal M 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 Dependal M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Dependal M 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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Is the use of Dependal M safe for pregnant women?
Dependal M is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Dependal M safe during breastfeeding?
Dependal M can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Dependal M on the Kidneys?
Dependal M rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dependal M on the Liver?
Side effects of Dependal M rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Dependal M on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Dependal M on the heart have been reported.
Dependal M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dependal M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dependal M habit forming or addictive?
Dependal M is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Dependal M
You can take Dependal M with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dependal M
Consuming Dependal M with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 850-851