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Colgin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Colgin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Colgin. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Colgin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Colgin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Colgin's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Colgin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Colgin related warnings section.
Colgin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Glaucoma, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Colgin contraindications section.
Besides this, Colgin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Colgin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Colgin 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Colgin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Colgin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Colgin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Colgin safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Colgin.
What is the effect of Colgin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Colgin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Colgin on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Colgin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Colgin on the Heart?
Colgin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Colgin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Colgin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Colgin habit forming or addictive?
Colgin is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Colgin
There is no information on the effects of taking Colgin with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Colgin
Taking Colgin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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