Decolic U is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Decolic U also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Decolic U 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Decolic U as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Decolic U go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Decolic U's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Decolic U has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Decolic U related warnings section.
Decolic U can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Decolic U in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Kidney Disease, Asthma. The section on Decolic U contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Decolic U have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Decolic U, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Decolic U 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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Decolic U is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Decolic U safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Decolic U. If you are pregnant, do not take Decolic U without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Decolic U safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Decolic U. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Decolic U on the Kidneys?
Decolic U rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Decolic U on the Liver?
Decolic U is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Decolic U on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Decolic U on the heart have been reported.
Decolic U should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decolic U unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Decolic U habit forming or addictive?
Decolic U does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Decolic U
You can take Decolic U with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Decolic U
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Decolic U as it can have severe side effects.
You can take Decolic U for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Decolic U causes dry mouth as it is one of the side effects. It can be prevented or managed by drinking lot of water, eating sugar-free candies and gums, avoiding caffeine as it is dehydrating, breathing through the nose, using a humidifier, quitting smoking, using alcohol-free mouth wash, etc.
No, Decolic U does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.
Yes, Decolic U can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
Yes, Decolic U causes drowsiness. Drowsiness can be prevented or managed by eating a well-balanced breakfast loaded with medium carbs and high proteins, taking light lunch, drinking lots of water, listening to music, getting outside and breathing in some fresh air, eating gum, mints and candy, skipping sugar, going for some caffeine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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