Dicynene 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bleeding. The alternative uses of Dicynene 500 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Dicynene 500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Dicynene 500 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dicynene 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dicynene 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dicynene 500 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Dicynene 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dicynene 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Dicynene 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Dicynene 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Dicynene 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Dicynene 500 Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dicynene 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dicynene 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dicynene. If you are pregnant, do not take Dicynene without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dicynene 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Dicynene. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Dicynene 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Dicynene on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Dicynene 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Dicynene can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Dicynene 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Dicynene on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dicynene 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicynene 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dicynene 500 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Dicynene 500 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dicynene 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Dicynene 500 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dicynene 500 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dicynene 500 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicynene 500 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dicynene 500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Dicynene is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as nausea, abdominal pain, and rashes. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
Dicynene contains ethamsylate. It is presumed that Dicynene works by increasing the endothelial resistance and promoting the platelet adhesion. It also prevents the biosynthesis of that prostaglandin which is responsible for platelet disaggregation, vasodilation, and capillary permeability. hence in this way, it prevents the excess loss of blood and works in the bleeding disorder.
Take Dicynene 2 - 3 times a day or as instructed by your doctor. It should be taken with food to avoid gastrointestinal complication. Your doctor will decide the dose and length of treatment, depending on the severity and progression of the disease. Precaution must be taken if you are suffering from bronchial asthma, proven hypersensitivity to sulphites, and acute porphyria.
No, Dicynene 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 unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Dicynene is a brand name for ethamsylate. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as a haemostatic drug. Dicynene is available in a different dosage form such as tablet and injection. It is mainly used for the treatment of a bleeding disorder. It is also used to treat excess loss of blood during the menstrual cycle or surgery.
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