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Sigmaderm N 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sigmaderm N is used -
Common
Is the use of Sigmaderm N safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Sigmaderm N without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Sigmaderm N safe during breastfeeding?
Sigmaderm N is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sigmaderm N on the Kidneys?
Using Sigmaderm N does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Sigmaderm N on the Liver?
Sigmaderm N is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Sigmaderm N on the Heart?
Sigmaderm N is completely safe for the heart.
Sigmaderm N should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sigmaderm N unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sigmaderm N habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sigmaderm N.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Sigmaderm N since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Sigmaderm N is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sigmaderm N is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sigmaderm N
Taking Sigmaderm N with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sigmaderm N
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sigmaderm N with alcohol will be.
Yes, Sigmaderm N can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Take Sigmaderm N as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Sigmaderm N is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Sigmaderm N is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Sigmaderm N suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
No, Sigmaderm N Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Sigmaderm N can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
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