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Des OD 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy. The alternative uses of Des OD 5 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Des OD 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Des OD 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Des OD 5 Tablet 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Des OD 5 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Des OD 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Des OD 5 Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Des OD 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Des OD 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Des OD 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Des OD 5 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 Des OD 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Des OD may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Des OD again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Des OD 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Des OD on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Des OD 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Des OD rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Des OD 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Des OD is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Des OD 5 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Des OD without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Des OD 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Des OD 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Des OD 5 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Des OD 5 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Des OD 5 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Des OD 5 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Des OD 5 Tablet
Taking Des OD 5 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Des OD 5 Tablet
Consuming Des OD 5 Tablet 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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 166
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Clarinex® (desloratadine)