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Soventus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Soventus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Soventus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The most common side effects of Soventus are Constipation, Heartburn, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Soventus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Soventus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Soventus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Soventus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Soventus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Asthma, Smoking Addiction are examples of such conditions. The section on Soventus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Soventus with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Soventus, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Soventus is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Soventus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Soventus. It is best to stop taking Soventus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Soventus safe during breastfeeding?
Soventus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Soventus on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Soventus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Soventus on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Soventus. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Soventus on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Soventus. 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.
Soventus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Soventus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Soventus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Soventus is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Soventus
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Soventus, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Soventus
Consumption of alcohol and Soventus together may have severe effects on your health.
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 219
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183