DDR 60 Capsule MR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of DDR 60 Capsule MR have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of DDR 60 Capsule MR. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of DDR 60 Capsule MR have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of DDR 60 Capsule MR go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
DDR 60 Capsule MR's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if DDR 60 Capsule MR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the DDR 60 Capsule MR related warnings section.
The section on DDR 60 Capsule MR contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, DDR 60 Capsule MR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for DDR 60 Capsule MR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
DDR 60 Capsule MR 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when DDR 60 Capsule MR is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of DDR 60 Capsule MR safe for pregnant women?
DDR may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take DDR again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of DDR 60 Capsule MR safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of DDR. Immediately discontinue DDR 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 DDR 60 Capsule MR on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of DDR on the kidneys.
What is the effect of DDR 60 Capsule MR on the Liver?
Side effects of DDR rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of DDR 60 Capsule MR on the Heart?
You can take DDR without any fear of damage to the heart.
DDR 60 Capsule MR 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 DDR 60 Capsule MR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this DDR 60 Capsule MR habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of DDR 60 Capsule MR has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking DDR 60 Capsule MR, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as DDR 60 Capsule MR can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, DDR 60 Capsule MR is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, DDR 60 Capsule MR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and DDR 60 Capsule MR
Taking DDR 60 Capsule MR with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and DDR 60 Capsule MR
Consuming DDR 60 Capsule MR with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Discontinuation of DDR on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue/stop medicine on your own. Please inform the doctor before stopping/discontinuing this drug on your own.
Yes, you can take DDR with paracetamol. There is no any harmful effects are seen when taking this two medicines together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between. If you experience any side effects after consuming these two medicines together, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, DDR might cause dizziness in some cases. If you are experiencing excessive dizziness after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, DDR is not an antibiotic. It contains lansoprazole which belongs to the class of drug known as proton pump inhibitor (PPI).
Yes, DDR can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please consult your doctor if you feel severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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