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Algibra D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Algibra D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Algibra D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Algibra D are Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Algibra D as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Algibra D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Algibra D has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Algibra D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Algibra D related warnings section.
Algibra D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Algibra D in conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions). The section on Algibra D contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Algibra D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Algibra D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Algibra D 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Algibra D safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Algibra D in pregnant women.
Is the use of Algibra D safe during breastfeeding?
Algibra D can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Algibra D on the Kidneys?
Algibra D is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Algibra D on the Liver?
Algibra D is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Algibra D on the Heart?
Algibra D is not harmful for the heart.
Algibra D 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 Algibra D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Algibra D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Algibra D has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Algibra D
Taking Algibra D with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Algibra D
Taking Algibra D with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Algibra D 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.
Yes, Algibra D 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.
Yes, Algibra D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Algibra D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Ideally, Algibra D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
This medicine data has been created by -
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