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Pedidot is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Powder. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diarrhoea.
The correct dosage of Pedidot depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Pedidot include Nausea or vomiting, Fever. While these are the most often observed Pedidot side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pedidot are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Pedidot has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pedidot related warnings talks about Pedidot's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Pedidot can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pedidot in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease.
Drug interactions for Pedidot have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pedidot is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pedidot is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Pedidot safe for pregnant women?
Pedidot should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Pedidot safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Pedidot may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pedidot should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Pedidot on the Kidneys?
Pedidot may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pedidot on the Liver?
Pedidot has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pedidot on the Heart?
Pedidot is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pedidot unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pedidot habit forming or addictive?
Pedidot is not addictive in nature.
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 Pedidot can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pedidot is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pedidot is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pedidot
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pedidot with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pedidot
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pedidot with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 685-686