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Dipinol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP, Angina are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Dipinol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Dipinol are Headache, Fatigue, Abdominal Pain. While these are the most often observed Dipinol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dipinol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Dipinol's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dipinol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dipinol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dipinol contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Dipinol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Dipinol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dipinol is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Dipinol safe for pregnant women?
Dipinol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Dipinol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Dipinol safe during breastfeeding?
Dipinol may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Dipinol, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Dipinol.
What is the effect of Dipinol on the Kidneys?
Dipinol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dipinol on the Liver?
Dipinol 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 Dipinol on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Dipinol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Dipinol 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 Dipinol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dipinol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dipinol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dipinol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dipinol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dipinol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dipinol
Taking Dipinol with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dipinol
Consumption of alcohol and Dipinol together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Dipinol can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Dipinol is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.
No, use of Dipinol has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Dipinol has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Yes, Dipinol 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 palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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