Delceta Information
Delceta is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Delceta have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Delceta depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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, Delceta can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Delceta go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Delceta's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Delceta related warnings talks about Delceta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Delceta is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. The section on Delceta contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Delceta with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Delceta, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Delceta Benefits & Uses
Delceta is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
Other Benefits
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
- Dengue Fever
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
- Chikungunya (Read More - Chikungunya Recovery: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Testicular Swelling
- Foot Pain (Read More - How to Ease Foot Pain at Home with Natural Techniques)
- Sciatica (Read More - Home Remedies for Sciatica: Alleviate Pain Naturally)
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Slipped Disc (Read More - Home Care Tips for a Slipped Disc: Simple Remedies for Comfort)
- Sprain (Read More - Sprain Recovery Made Easy: Natural Remedies You Can Try)
- Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
Delceta 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 |
| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Delceta Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Delceta is used -
Severe
- Liver Damage
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Anaphylactic reaction
Mild
- Swelling
- Rash
- Diarrhoea
Delceta Related Warnings
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Is the use of Delceta safe for pregnant women?
Delceta is safe for pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Delceta safe during breastfeeding?
Delceta is safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Delceta on the Kidneys?
Delceta may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Delceta on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Delceta. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Delceta on the Heart?
Side effects of Delceta rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Delceta with Other Drugs
Delceta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Delceta Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Delceta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Shock
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergies
- Alcoholism
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Neutropenia
Frequently asked Questions about Delceta
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Is this Delceta habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Delceta.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Delceta since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Delceta is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Delceta is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Delceta Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Delceta
There is no information on the effects of taking Delceta with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Delceta
Consumption of alcohol and Delceta together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Delceta
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I take Delceta with tramadol?
Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, you can take Delceta with tramadol. The combination of Delceta and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.
Question almost 7 years ago
What are the interactions between Delceta and codeine?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
No harmful interactions have been reported between Delceta and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Delceta. Inform your doctor immediately.
Question over 7 years ago
What is Delceta?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Delceta is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I take Delceta without food?
Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine
Yes, you can take Delceta with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I take Delceta with aspirin?
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take Delceta with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
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