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Comtus Dx, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Cough. Other than this, Comtus Dx has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Comtus Dx 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.
Common side effects of Comtus Dx include Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. These side effects of Comtus Dx are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Comtus Dx's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Comtus Dx related warnings talks about Comtus Dx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Comtus Dx have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Comtus Dx may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Comtus Dx, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Comtus Dx 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 Comtus Dx is used -
Common
Is the use of Comtus Dx safe for pregnant women?
Comtus DX can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Comtus DX right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Comtus Dx safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Comtus DX. If you see any side effects, stop taking Comtus DX immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Comtus DX again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Comtus Dx on the Kidneys?
Comtus DX rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Comtus Dx on the Liver?
Comtus DX is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Comtus Dx on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Comtus DX on the heart have been reported.
Comtus Dx 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 Comtus Dx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Comtus Dx habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Comtus Dx cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Comtus Dx can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Comtus Dx only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Comtus Dx cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Comtus Dx
It is safe to take Comtus Dx with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Comtus Dx
Consumption of alcohol and Comtus Dx together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, you can use Comtus DX in combination with paracetamol, but you should always take this combination only after consulting your doctor.
Yes, Comtus DX 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.
Yes, Comtus DX can cause dizziness. 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.
No, Comtus DX should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Comtus DX 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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