Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet Information

Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Female Infertility, Diabetes Type 2, Prolactinoma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Diacriptin Benefits & Uses
Diacriptin Dosage & How to Take
Diacriptin Side Effects
Diacriptin Related Warnings
Diacriptin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Diacriptin
Diacriptin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Female Infertility
Diabetes Type 2
Prolactinoma

Other Benefits

Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Female Infertility Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Male Hypogonadism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Diacriptin rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Diacriptin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Diacriptin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Diacriptin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Effects of Diacriptin on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

Severe

Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angina
Arrhythmia
High Blood Pressure
Heart Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet

Is this Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Diacriptin 1.6 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Diacriptin and clomid together?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Diacriptin and clomid (clomiphene) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with clomid then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Diacriptin?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Diacriptin once daily in the morning or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper kidney or liver function. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart disease, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Diacriptin?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Take Diacriptin as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can cause unintended side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Diacriptin an antibiotic?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Diacriptin is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of drug known as dopamine agonist which is used in the treatment of acromegaly and hyperprolactinemia-associated dysfunction.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Diacriptin stop breast milk?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Diacriptin stops breast milk. It is used in the treatment of galactorrhea (nipple discharge) which is caused by hyperprolactinemia. Diacriptin stops the breast milk by lowering the levels of prolactin through preventing the synthesis and release of prolactin from prolactin-secreting cells in the pituitary gland.