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Rotacor F is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Rotacor F have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rotacor F. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rotacor F as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Rotacor F normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Rotacor F's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Rotacor F's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rotacor F related warnings section.
Rotacor F is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Rotacor F with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Rotacor F, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Rotacor F 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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Is the use of Rotacor F safe for pregnant women?
Rotacor F can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Rotacor F right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Rotacor F safe during breastfeeding?
Rotacor F 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 Rotacor F on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Rotacor F. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rotacor F on the Liver?
Side effects of Rotacor F rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Rotacor F on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Rotacor F on heart. So it is not known whether taking Rotacor F will cause side effects on heart or not.
Rotacor F 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 Rotacor F unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rotacor F habit forming or addictive?
Rotacor F 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 Rotacor F since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Rotacor F is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rotacor F for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rotacor F
It is safe to take Rotacor F with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rotacor F
Consuming Rotacor F with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Rotacor F has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Rotacor F does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Rotacor F might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
No, Rotacor F should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Rotacor F might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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