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Dioset is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet, Syrup. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dioset. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Dioset side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dioset 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.
In addition, Dioset's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dioset related warnings talks about Dioset's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Dioset since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dioset are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Dioset may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dioset is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dioset is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Dioset safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Dioset without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Dioset safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Dioset on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Dioset on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Dioset on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dioset on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dioset. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dioset only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dioset on the Heart?
Dioset can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Dioset 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 Dioset unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dioset habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dioset.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dioset as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Dioset should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dioset is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dioset
You can take Dioset with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dioset
Consumption of alcohol and Dioset together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Dioset can be taken with pantoprazole as there are no records of any drug interaction. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor which is used for treating acidity. Acidity can be managed by avoiding eating acidic and spicy foods, avoiding smoking, and avoiding sleep within 3 hours of taking meals.
Yes, Dioset can be taken for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting a lot of people. It causes gas, abdominal discomfort and changes in the bowel movement like diarrhea or constipation. The disease can be controlled by altering the diet and eating more of fibre and less of fats, alcohol, caffeine and spicy food. Increasing physical activity and reducing stress can also help greatly.
Dioset is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Dioset has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. The initial dose is usually taken half an hour before chemotherapy, 1 to 2 hours before radiation therapy and 1 hour before a surgery. Additional doses can be suggested by the doctor as per the individual requirements.
Yes, Dioset can cause constipation. Some of the other side effects are a headache and dizziness. Constipation is a debilitating disorder which can be prevented by drinking a lot of water, eating more of fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, taking probiotic food, and avoiding dairy products.
No, Dioset should not be ideally taken with tramadol as the action of both the drugs decreases upon concomitant use. Tramadol is an opioid medication used to treat mild to moderate pain. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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