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Alsera D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Alsera D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Alsera D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Alsera D also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. While these are the most often observed Alsera D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Alsera D 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.
In addition, Alsera D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Alsera D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Alsera D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Alsera D in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack.
Additionally, Alsera D may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alsera D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Alsera D 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alsera D is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Alsera D safe for pregnant women?
Alsera D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Alsera D safe during breastfeeding?
Alsera D may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Alsera D, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Alsera D.
What is the effect of Alsera D on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Alsera D. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Alsera D on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Alsera D. 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 Alsera D on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Alsera D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Alsera D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alsera D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alsera D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Alsera D has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Alsera D. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Alsera D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Alsera D cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Alsera D
The side effects of taking Alsera D with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alsera D
Consuming Alsera D with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Alsera D can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
Yes, Alsera D can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, you can take Alsera D for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Yes, Alsera D can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.
Alsera D should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
This medicine data has been created by -
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