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Pentaq Dsr, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Pentaq Dsr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Pentaq Dsr 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.
Pentaq Dsr also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Pentaq Dsr have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pentaq Dsr are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Pentaq Dsr has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pentaq Dsr related warnings talks about Pentaq Dsr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Pentaq Dsr is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Pentaq Dsr may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pentaq Dsr is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pentaq Dsr 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Pentaq Dsr safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Pentaq Dsr. If you are pregnant, do not take Pentaq Dsr without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pentaq Dsr safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Pentaq Dsr may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pentaq Dsr should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Pentaq Dsr on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Pentaq Dsr. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pentaq Dsr on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pentaq Dsr. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pentaq Dsr on the Heart?
Pentaq Dsr has very mild side effects on the heart.
Pentaq Dsr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pentaq Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pentaq Dsr habit forming or addictive?
Pentaq Dsr does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pentaq Dsr. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pentaq Dsr only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pentaq Dsr is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pentaq Dsr
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pentaq Dsr together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pentaq Dsr
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pentaq Dsr.
Yes, Pentaq Dsr has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Pentaq Dsr is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Pentaq Dsr should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Pentaq Dsr can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, Pentaq Dsr has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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