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Faringodyl is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Allergic Rhinitis, Cough are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Faringodyl have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Faringodyl depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Faringodyl also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. Usually, these side effects of Faringodyl go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Faringodyl's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Faringodyl related warnings talks about Faringodyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Faringodyl are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Faringodyl have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Faringodyl is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Faringodyl 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Faringodyl is used -
Common
Is the use of Faringodyl safe for pregnant women?
Faringodyl may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Faringodyl, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Faringodyl safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Faringodyl. If you see any side effects, stop taking Faringodyl immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Faringodyl again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Faringodyl on the Kidneys?
Faringodyl rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Faringodyl on the Liver?
Faringodyl has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Faringodyl on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Faringodyl on the heart have been reported.
Faringodyl 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 Faringodyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Faringodyl habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Faringodyl can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Faringodyl, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Faringodyl can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Faringodyl is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Faringodyl in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Faringodyl
It is safe to take Faringodyl with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Faringodyl
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Faringodyl as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Faringodyl may cause breathing problems in children. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Yes, Faringodyl may cause sexual disorder. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Take Faringodyl in every 4-6 hours after a meal or as advised/prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, you can use Faringodyl in combination with aspirin to treat the cough and cold, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.
No, Faringodyl is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
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