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Indikof A is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Indikof A has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Indikof A 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.
Common side effects of Indikof A include Skin irritation, Sensation of Burning, Sensation of Stinging. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Indikof A as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Indikof A normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Indikof A's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Indikof A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Indikof A related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Indikof A have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Indikof A with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Indikof A is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Indikof A 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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Is the use of Indikof A safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Indikof A during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Indikof A safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Indikof A for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Indikof A on the Kidneys?
Indikof A has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Indikof A on the Liver?
Indikof A may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Indikof A on the Heart?
Indikof A may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Indikof A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Indikof A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Indikof A habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Indikof A has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Indikof A
There is no information on the effects of taking Indikof A with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Indikof A
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Indikof A at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Indikof A can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
Although, Indikof A 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 side- effects.
Take Indikof A as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Indikof A can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Absorption of Indikof A is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
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