Kedol 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kedol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Kedol safe for pregnant women?
Kedol may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Kedol again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Kedol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Kedol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Kedol on the Kidneys?
Kedol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kedol on the Liver?
Kedol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Kedol on the Heart?
Kedol has very mild side effects on the heart.
Kedol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kedol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kedol habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Kedol. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Kedol can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Kedol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Kedol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kedol
It is safe to take Kedol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kedol
Consumption of alcohol and Kedol together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Kedol may cause sweating but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of sweating is unknown but it is presumed that sweating occurs due to stimulation of sweat glands which causes excess sweating.
Yes, Kedol causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is suddenly discontinued after long-term treatment. These withdrawal symptoms include seizures, dysphoria (unease or dissatisfaction), vomiting, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
Yes, long-term use of Kedol can result in addiction since it is a habit-forming drug you are advised to not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Kedol may cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, then try to eat fibre rich food, take digestive enzyme and laxatives might be helpful in reducing constipation.
Yes, Kedol can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Kedol along with ibuprofen.
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