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Amigatin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Amigatin have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amigatin. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amigatin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amigatin 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.
In addition, Amigatin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amigatin related warnings talks about Amigatin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia must refrain from the use of Amigatin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amigatin contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Amigatin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Amigatin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Amigatin is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Amigatin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Amigatin. It is best to stop taking Amigatin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Amigatin safe during breastfeeding?
Amigatin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Amigatin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Amigatin.
What is the effect of Amigatin on the Kidneys?
Amigatin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amigatin on the Liver?
Amigatin does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Amigatin on the Heart?
Amigatin is completely safe for the heart.
Amigatin 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 Amigatin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amigatin habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Amigatin. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Interaction between Food and Amigatin
Taking Amigatin with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amigatin
Consuming Amigatin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Amigatin can cause hair loss, but it is a rare side effect of Amigatin. However, if you experience hair loss after taking it, consult your doctor.
Yes, Amigatin can induce sleepiness. Hence, you are recommended to avoid activities such as driving, and operating heavy machinery.
Yes, Amigatin has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Amigatin can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Taking Amigatin with fluoxetine could increase the amount of serotonin in your body. This could lead to serious medical complications. Please consult your doctor before taking them together.
This medicine data has been created by -
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