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Durastat F is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Durastat F also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Durastat F is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Durastat F have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Durastat F are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Durastat F is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Durastat F's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Durastat F related warnings section.
Durastat F is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Durastat F with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Durastat F is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Durastat F 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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Is the use of Durastat F safe for pregnant women?
Durastat F may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Durastat F, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Durastat F safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Durastat F. Immediately discontinue Durastat F 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 Durastat F on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Durastat F. 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 Durastat F on the Liver?
Durastat F has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Durastat F on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Durastat F on the heart, information on safety of Durastat F for the heart is unavailable.
Durastat F 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 Durastat F unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Durastat F habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Durastat F.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Durastat F will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Durastat F only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Durastat F is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Durastat F
Taking Durastat F with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Durastat F
Taking Durastat F with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Durastat F is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Durastat F might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Durastat F can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
Durastat F comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, Durastat F has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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