Canastrin 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
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Is the use of Canastrin safe for pregnant women?
Canastrin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Canastrin safe during breastfeeding?
Canastrin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Canastrin on the Kidneys?
Canastrin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Canastrin on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Canastrin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Canastrin on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Canastrin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Canastrin 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 Canastrin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Canastrin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Canastrin .
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Canastrin since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Canastrin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Canastrin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Canastrin
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Canastrin , due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Canastrin
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Canastrin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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