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Astar P is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Astar P also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Astar P. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Astar P include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Astar P can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Astar P normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Astar P is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Astar P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Astar P related warnings section.
Astar P can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Astar P in conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Astar P are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Astar P may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Astar P is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Astar P is used -
Common
Is the use of Astar P safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Astar P. It is best to stop taking Astar P immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Astar P safe during breastfeeding?
Astar P 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 Astar P on the Kidneys?
Astar P may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Astar P on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Astar P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Astar P on the Heart?
Astar P may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Astar P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Astar P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Astar P habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Astar P is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Astar P can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Astar P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Astar P is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Astar P
It is safe to take Astar P with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Astar P
Taking Astar P with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience