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Dilovent M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Dilovent M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Dilovent M 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Dilovent M are Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Dilovent M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dilovent M has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Dilovent M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dilovent M related warnings section.
Dilovent M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Dilovent M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Dilovent M, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dilovent M 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Dilovent M safe for pregnant women?
Dilovent M 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 Dilovent M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dilovent M. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dilovent M on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Dilovent M on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Dilovent M will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Dilovent M on the Liver?
Information about safety of Dilovent M for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Dilovent M on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Dilovent M on the heart, information on safety of Dilovent M for the heart is unavailable.
Dilovent M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dilovent M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dilovent M habit forming or addictive?
Dilovent M does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dilovent M, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dilovent M can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dilovent M is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dilovent M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dilovent M
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dilovent M and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dilovent M
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dilovent M with alcohol will be.
Yes, Dilovent M can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Although, Dilovent M is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.
No, taking Dilovent M does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
No, Dilovent M is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Yes, Dilovent M is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
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