Intagesic Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Intagesic Tablet (10) have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Intagesic Tablet (10) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Intagesic Tablet (10) are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Intagesic Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Intagesic Tablet (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Intagesic Tablet (10) is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Intagesic Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Intagesic Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Intagesic Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Intagesic Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Intagesic Tablet (10) 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 Intagesic Tablet (10) is used -
Common
Is the use of Intagesic Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Intagesic has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Intagesic Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Intagesic on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Intagesic Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Intagesic can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Intagesic Tablet (10) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Intagesic. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Intagesic Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Intagesic may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Intagesic Tablet (10) 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 Intagesic Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Intagesic Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Intagesic Tablet (10).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Intagesic Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Intagesic Tablet (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Intagesic Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Intagesic Tablet (10)
Taking Intagesic Tablet (10) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Intagesic Tablet (10)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Intagesic Tablet (10) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Intagesic can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
No, Intagesic can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.
Discontinuation of Intagesic on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Intagesic is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Intagesic works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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