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Recofast is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops, Lozenges, Ampules, Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Blocked Nose.
The correct dosage of Recofast 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Recofast can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Recofast normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Recofast has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Recofast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Recofast related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Recofast have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Recofast may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Recofast is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Recofast 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Recofast is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Recofast safe for pregnant women?
Recofast can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Recofast, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Recofast safe during breastfeeding?
Recofast may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Recofast on the Kidneys?
Using Recofast does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Recofast on the Liver?
Recofast is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Recofast on the Heart?
Recofast is not harmful for the heart.
Recofast 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 Recofast unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Recofast habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Recofast.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Recofast as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Recofast is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Recofast is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Recofast
Taking Recofast with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Recofast
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Recofast and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Recofast does not cause loss of smell (anosmia). It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. However, if you are experiencing loss of smell and you are in doubt that this drug is causing it, then do discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Recofast is safe to use. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as nausea, stinging or burning sensation. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Recofast might cause high blood pressure (hypertension). However, high blood pressure has been very rarely associated with the Recofast and it cannot be estimated with the presently available scientific evidence.
Yes, Recofast can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Recofast can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136
