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Qugyl O, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Qugyl O has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Qugyl O is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Qugyl O are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Qugyl O as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Qugyl O normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Qugyl O has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Qugyl O has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Qugyl O related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Qugyl O since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Qugyl O contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Qugyl O have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Qugyl O is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Qugyl O 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Qugyl O safe for pregnant women?
Qugyl O can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Qugyl O, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Qugyl O safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Qugyl O. If you see any side effects, stop taking Qugyl O immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Qugyl O again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Qugyl O on the Kidneys?
Qugyl O is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Qugyl O on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Qugyl O. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Qugyl O only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Qugyl O on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Qugyl O. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Qugyl O 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 Qugyl O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Qugyl O habit forming or addictive?
Qugyl O is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Qugyl O since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Qugyl O is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Qugyl O is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Qugyl O
Taking Qugyl O with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Qugyl O
Taking Qugyl O with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Qugyl O is a prescription drug, hence do not take Qugyl O without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Qugyl O is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Do not take Qugyl O along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Take Qugyl O if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Qugyl O is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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