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Equidol Mr, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Osteoarthritis, Muscle Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Equidol Mr has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Equidol Mr depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
While these are the most often observed Equidol Mr side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Equidol Mr normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Equidol Mr's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Equidol Mr has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Equidol Mr related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Equidol Mr contraindications section.
Besides this, Equidol Mr may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Equidol Mr is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Equidol Mr 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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Equidol Mr is used -
Mild
Is the use of Equidol Mr safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Equidol MR. If you are pregnant, do not take Equidol MR without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Equidol Mr safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Equidol MR. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Equidol Mr on the Kidneys?
Equidol MR 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 Equidol Mr on the Liver?
Equidol MR may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Equidol Mr on the Heart?
Equidol MR may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Equidol Mr 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 Equidol Mr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Equidol Mr habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Equidol Mr.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Equidol Mr, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Equidol Mr can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Equidol Mr should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Equidol Mr is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Equidol Mr
Taking Equidol Mr with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Equidol Mr
Taking Equidol Mr and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
No, Equidol MR cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Equidol MR is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
Equidol MR works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Equidol MR is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358
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