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Elu Cd is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Allergic Rhinitis, Cough are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Elu Cd have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Elu Cd 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.
Elu Cd also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Drowsiness. These side effects of Elu Cd are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Elu Cd is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Elu Cd has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Elu Cd related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Elu Cd contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Elu Cd with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Elu Cd is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Elu Cd 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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Is the use of Elu Cd safe for pregnant women?
Elu CD can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Elu CD, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Elu Cd safe during breastfeeding?
Elu CD 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 Elu Cd on the Kidneys?
Elu CD rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Elu Cd on the Liver?
Elu CD is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Elu Cd on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Elu CD on the heart have been reported.
Elu Cd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elu Cd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elu Cd habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Elu Cd. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Elu Cd as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Elu Cd is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Elu Cd is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Elu Cd
You can take Elu Cd with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elu Cd
Consumption of alcohol and Elu Cd together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Elu CD is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
No, you cannot use Elu CD for infants due to the risk of severe breathing problems in the children below 12 years old.
Yes, Elu CD may cause breathing problems in children. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
No, Elu CD should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Elu CD can cause dizziness. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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