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Feradic is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Feradic has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Feradic is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Feradic include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Feradic as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Feradic 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.
In addition, Feradic's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Feradic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Feradic related warnings section.
Feradic is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Feradic may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Feradic is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Feradic 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Feradic safe for pregnant women?
Feradic shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Feradic safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Feradic. If you see any side effects, stop taking Feradic immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Feradic again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Feradic on the Kidneys?
Feradic can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Feradic on the Liver?
Feradic 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 Feradic on the Heart?
Feradic can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Feradic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Feradic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Feradic habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Feradic.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Feradic, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Feradic can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Feradic only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Feradic cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Feradic
Taking certain foods and Feradic together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Feradic
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Feradic as it can have severe side effects.
No, Feradic should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.
No, ideally Feradic can't be taken in stomach pain Because it has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, gross bleeding/perforation, heartburn, nausea, GI ulcers (gastric/duodenal) and vomiting.
Yes, Feradic can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.
Yes, long-term use of Feradic can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
No, Feradic does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Feradic has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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