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Cendu is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Diabetic Neuropathy. Other than this, Cendu has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cendu depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cendu as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cendu 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, Cendu's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cendu related warnings talks about Cendu's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cendu is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cendu contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Cendu have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cendu is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cendu 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cendu is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cendu safe for pregnant women?
Cendu can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Cendu, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cendu safe during breastfeeding?
Cendu should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cendu on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cendu on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cendu on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cendu on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cendu on the Heart?
Cendu may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Cendu 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 Cendu unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cendu habit forming or addictive?
Cendu is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cendu. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Cendu is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Cendu can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cendu
Taking Cendu with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cendu
Consuming Cendu with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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