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Intasol is a prescription drug, available for use as Solution. Dehydration, Electrolyte Imbalance, Nutritional Deficiency are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Intasol have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Intasol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Intasol also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Wheezing, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Intasol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Intasol 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.
It is also important to note that Intasol has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Intasol related warnings talks about Intasol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Intasol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Intasol in conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Dehydration, Hyperkalemia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Intasol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Intasol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Intasol, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Intasol 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.
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Is the use of Intasol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Intasol. It is best to stop taking Intasol immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Intasol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Intasol. Immediately discontinue Intasol if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Intasol on the Kidneys?
Intasol may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Intasol on the Liver?
Intasol can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Intasol on the Heart?
Intasol may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Intasol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Intasol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Intasol habit forming or addictive?
Intasol is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Intasol
Some foods when eaten with Intasol can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Intasol
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Intasol.
Intasol contains sodium chloride which works by restoring its normal level in our body. It is an essential electrolyte for our body which helps in performing many functions such as absorbing and transporting nutrients, maintaining blood pressure, maintaining the right balance of fluid in our body, transmitting nerve signals, contraction and relaxation of muscles. A nasal spray of this drug works by thinning mucus providing moisture to inflamed or dry mucous membranes in our nose
Intasol is a brand name of sodium chloride and it is available in the form of infusion, nasal spray, and eye drop. It is a strong electrolyte and a high alert prescription drug which is used in the treatment of dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. It is also used in trauma for short-term fluid replacement and its nasal spray is used for treating nasal dryness and congestion.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sodium Chloride
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