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Decdak 4 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Decdak 4 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Decdak 4 Mg Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Decdak 4 Mg Tablet include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Decdak 4 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Decdak 4 Mg Tablet 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.
In addition, Decdak 4 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Decdak 4 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Decdak 4 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Decdak 4 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Decdak 4 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Decdak 4 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Decdak 4 Mg Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Decdak 4 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Decdak should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Decdak 4 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Decdak may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Decdak 4 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Decdak. 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 Decdak 4 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Decdak. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Decdak only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Decdak 4 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Use of Decdak may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decdak 4 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Decdak 4 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Decdak 4 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Decdak 4 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Decdak 4 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Decdak 4 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Decdak 4 Mg Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Decdak 4 Mg Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Decdak 4 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Decdak 4 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Decdak can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Decdak is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.
Decdak works by suppressing body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.
Decdak if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
Yes, long-term use of Decdak can cause high blood pressure because Decdak can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can cause an increase in blood pressure.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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