Arsulum Information

Arsulum is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. The alternative uses of Arsulum have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Arsulum depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Arsulum can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Arsulum 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, Arsulum's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Arsulum's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Arsulum contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Arsulum may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Arsulum, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Arsulum Benefits & Uses
Arsulum Dosage & How to Take
Arsulum Side Effects
Arsulum Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Arsulum with Other Drugs
Arsulum Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Arsulum
Arsulum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Arsulum Benefits & Uses

Arsulum is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Arsulum Dosage & How to Take

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

Arsulum Related Warnings

Is the use of Arsulum safe for pregnant women?

Arsulum may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Arsulum, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Arsulum safe during breastfeeding?

Arsulum has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Arsulum on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Arsulum on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Arsulum on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Arsulum on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Arsulum on the Heart?

Arsulum is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Arsulum with Other Drugs

Arsulum should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Arsulum Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arsulum unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Arsulum

Is this Arsulum habit forming or addictive?

Arsulum does not cause addiction.

Arsulum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Arsulum

You can take Arsulum with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arsulum

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Arsulum as it can have severe side effects.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829,830

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 832-834

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