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Pilorute 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 Pilorute is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Pilorute safe for pregnant women?
Pilorute may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pilorute again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pilorute safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Pilorute on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Pilorute will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Pilorute on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Pilorute on kidney, information on safety of Pilorute for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Pilorute on the Liver?
Information about safety of Pilorute for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Pilorute on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Pilorute on heart. So it is not known whether taking Pilorute will cause side effects on heart or not.
Pilorute 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 Pilorute unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pilorute habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pilorute is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pilorute does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Pilorute is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pilorute is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pilorute
There is no information on the effects of taking Pilorute with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pilorute
Information about the interaction of Pilorute and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Take/Use Pilorute as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, topical Pilorute might cause a rash. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing rashes after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor without further delay.
Yes, Pilorute may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. However, the exact cause behind diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Pilorute is a brand name of calcium dobesilate and it is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and ointment. It belongs to the class of drug known as vasoprotectives and sclerosing agents. It is a prescription drug which is used to reduce hemorrhage in diabetic retinopathy. It also helps in chronic venous insufficiency, and hemorrhoids (piles).
Yes, Pilorute may cause fever in some cases. However, if you are experiencing fever after taking this drug, then you are advised to take fever-reducing (antipyretic) drug such as paracetamol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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