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Decamid is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Anemia. Decamid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Decamid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Decamid also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Fluid Retention. Some other side effects of Decamid have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Decamid 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.
In addition, Decamid's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Decamid related warnings talks about Decamid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Decamid contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Decamid have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Decamid is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Decamid 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 Decamid is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Decamid safe for pregnant women?
Decamid can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Decamid safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Decamid. Immediately discontinue Decamid if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Decamid on the Kidneys?
Decamid rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Decamid on the Liver?
Decamid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Decamid on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Decamid. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Decamid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decamid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Decamid habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Decamid. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Decamid since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Decamid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Decamid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Decamid
There is no information on the effects of taking Decamid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Decamid
Information about the interaction of Decamid and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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