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Rastinon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
The correct dosage of Rastinon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rastinon side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rastinon are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Rastinon's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Rastinon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rastinon related warnings section.
Rastinon is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Rastinon have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Rastinon with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rastinon is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rastinon 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rastinon is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Rastinon safe for pregnant women?
Rastinon can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Rastinon safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Rastinon in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Rastinon on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Rastinon on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Rastinon on the Liver?
Rastinon may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rastinon on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Rastinon. 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.
Rastinon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rastinon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rastinon habit forming or addictive?
Rastinon does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Rastinon since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Rastinon should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rastinon for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rastinon
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Rastinon with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rastinon
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Rastinon are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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