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Radiagard Benefits & Uses

Radiagard is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pain

Radiagard 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

Age Group

Dosage

Radiagard Related Warnings

Is the use of Radiagard safe for pregnant women?

Radiagard has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Radiagard safe during breastfeeding?

Radiagard may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Radiagard on the Kidneys?

Radiagard rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Radiagard on the Liver?

Side effects of Radiagard rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Radiagard on the Heart?

Radiagard may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Radiagard with Other Drugs

Radiagard should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amiodarone

Moderate

Codeine

Radiagard Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Radiagard unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial flutter
Burns
Eczema
Liver Disease
Burning Eyes

Frequently asked Questions about Radiagard

Is this Radiagard habit forming or addictive?

Radiagard does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Radiagard you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Radiagard should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Radiagard for mental disorders.

No

Radiagard Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Radiagard

When consumed with certain foods, Radiagard may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Radiagard

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Radiagard .

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Radiagard

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Radiagard used topically in mouth?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Radiagard is used topically for producing an anesthetic effect (Prevent pain) on the irritated or inflamed mucous membranes of mouth and pharynx. It is also used for minimizing gagging during X-ray procedure and dental impressions.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Radiagard used for premature ejaculation?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Radiagard is used in combination with prilocaine for premature ejaculation. It improves sexual satisfaction and ejaculatory control by decreasing the sensation of the genital skin. It has no systemic effects and has minimum local side effects. Premature ejaculation can be psychological or biological. It could be because of over-sensitive genital skin, extreme arousal, infrequent sexual activity, hyperactive reflexes, fear, performance anxiety, use of alcohol and other substances, inflammation of the urethra, prostate, etc. In addition, it is also important to take treatment and comply with it completely.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Radiagard safe for children?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

According to an FDA warning published in 2014, a 2% solution of Radiagard should not be used in infants and young children (5 months to 3.5 years old), as too much application of Radiagard or accidental swallowing may cause serious brain injury, seizures, and heart problems. Therefore, for treating teething pain, one must take the advice of their doctor and follow his recommendations completely.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Radiagard cause an allergic reaction?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Radiagard may cause an allergic reaction which might manifest as sneezing, wheezing, pruritis (severe itching of the skin), urticaria (localized swollen itchy area), episodes of angioneurotic edema (swelling of the lower layer of skin or mucous membranes and even anaphylactic shock (very severe allergic reaction). If you develop any of these symptoms while using Radiagard , please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I use Radiagard ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Radiagard is a local anesthetic agent. It should be used strictly under the recommendation of a doctor. You must use it for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.