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Retain is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Tablet. Retain also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Retain is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Retain include Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Retain side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Retain are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Retain has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Retain has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Retain related warnings section.
Retain is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Retain contraindications section.
Besides this, Retain may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Retain is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Retain 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Retain safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Idol Biotech Retain. It is best to stop taking Idol Biotech Retain immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Retain safe during breastfeeding?
Idol Biotech Retain may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Idol Biotech Retain, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Idol Biotech Retain.
What is the effect of Retain on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Idol Biotech Retain. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Retain on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Idol Biotech Retain. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Retain on the Heart?
Side effects of Idol Biotech Retain rarely affect the heart.
Retain should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Retain unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Retain habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Retain is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Retain. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Retain should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Retain in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Retain
Taking Retain with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Retain
Consumption of alcohol and Retain together may have severe effects on your health.
Idol Biotech Retain is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
Take Idol Biotech Retain as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Idol Biotech Retain can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
No, Idol Biotech Retain is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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