Novodec Information
Novodec is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Anemia. Secondary and off-label uses of Novodec have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Novodec is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Novodec are Nausea or vomiting, Fluid Retention. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Novodec can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Novodec go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Novodec's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Novodec related warnings talks about Novodec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Novodec contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Novodec have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Novodec is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Novodec Benefits & Uses
Novodec is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Post Menopausal Osteoporosis
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Other Benefits
Novodec Dosage & How to Take
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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Novodec Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Novodec is used -
Severe
- Hoarse voice
Moderate
- Increased haemoglobin in the blood
- Masculinization in female
- Enlargement of the clitoris
- Decreased level of thyroid hormones in neonates
- Increased Libido
Mild
- Acne
- Itching or burning
- Liver Function Abnormal
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Fluid Retention
Novodec Related Warnings
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Is the use of Novodec safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Novodec. If you are pregnant, do not take Novodec without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Novodec safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Novodec. Immediately discontinue Novodec if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Novodec on the Kidneys?
Novodec rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Novodec on the Liver?
Novodec is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Novodec on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Novodec. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Novodec with Other Drugs
Novodec should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Novodec Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Novodec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Drug Allergy
- Porphyria
- Diabetes Type 1
- Heart Disease
- Migraine
Frequently asked Questions about Novodec
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Is this Novodec habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Novodec. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Novodec since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Novodec should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Novodec is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Novodec Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Novodec
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Novodec and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Novodec
Information about the interaction of Novodec and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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