Odal, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Secondary and off-label uses of Odal have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Odal. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Odal are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Odal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Odal 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Odal is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Odal related warnings talks about Odal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Odal is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Odal are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Odal with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Odal is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Odal is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Odal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Odal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Odal habit forming or addictive?
Odal can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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