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Argesic is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Other than this, Argesic has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Argesic depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Argesic have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Argesic 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.
It is also important to note that Argesic has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Argesic related warnings talks about Argesic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Argesic can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Argesic in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. Other contraindications of Argesic have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Argesic may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Argesic, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Argesic 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 Argesic is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Argesic safe for pregnant women?
Argesic shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Argesic safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Argesic as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Argesic on the Kidneys?
Use of Argesic may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Argesic on the Liver?
Effects of Argesic on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Argesic on the Heart?
Argesic may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Argesic 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 Argesic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Argesic habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Argesic is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Argesic will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Argesic is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Argesic cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Argesic
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Argesic and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Argesic
Consumption of alcohol and Argesic together may have severe effects on your health.
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References
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