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Derek L is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. Derek L also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Derek L depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Derek L also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Derek L can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Derek L normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Derek L is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Derek L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Derek L since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Derek L contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Derek L have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Derek L is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Derek L 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Derek L is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Derek L safe for pregnant women?
Derek L can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Derek L right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Derek L safe during breastfeeding?
Derek L 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 Derek L on the Kidneys?
Derek L rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Derek L on the Liver?
Derek L has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Derek L on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Derek L on the heart have been reported.
Derek L 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 Derek L unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Derek L habit forming or addictive?
Derek L does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Derek L, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Derek L can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Derek L is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Derek L is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Derek L
Taking Derek L with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Derek L
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Derek L.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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