Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10
Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10 Description
DC Forte 150/2.5 mg Tablet is used to treat or prevent worm infestations. Worm infections that cause breathing problems, joint discomfort, and nervous system problems are treated with this medication
. Treatment of elephantiasis, parasitic worm infection, Bancroft's filariasis, eosinophilic lung, and river blindness are other uses of DC Forte 150 Mg/2.5 Mg. Diethylcarbamazine and chlorpheniramine are the active ingredients in DC Forte 150/2.5 mg Tablets. Diethylcarbamazine citrate in Dc Forte 150 Mg/2.5 Mg helps treat worm infestations by killing worms. Chlorpheniramine is used to treat allergies, common cold, flu, runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes. It aids in the treatment of infection by preventing parasite growth. To ensure efficacy, take it with food at a specified time. Common side effects of DC Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg tablets are nausea, loss of appetite, excess sleep, fever and allergic reactions. The salt used in medicine can be reactive, so inform your doctor about any allergies you may have. To avoid DC Forte 150 Mg / 2.5 Mg Tablet interaction with other medications, inform your doctor about ongoing medications.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹34.32 |
You Save | ₹4.68 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Diethylcarbamazine(150.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.5 Mg) |
Uses | Worm infections, elephantiasis, eosinophilic lung disease, toxocariasis |
Side effects | Nausea, loss of appetite, sleepiness, headache, allergic reaction, skin rashes |
Therapy | ANTHELMINTIC |
Uses of Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10
- In the treatment of filariasis (Elephantiasis)
- Lymphatic filariasis caused by Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, and Brugia timori can be prevented and treated with this medicine.
- In treating symptoms of worm infestations
- This medicine is used to prevent and treat Loiasis, an eye worm illness caused by the Loa loa parasite, which spreads via the bite of a deer fly or a mango fly.
- Used in the treatment of toxocariasis
- This medication is used to prevent and treat toxocariasis, a worm infection that can cause rheumatic, neurologic, and asthmatic symptoms.
- This medication is used to treat pulmonary eosinophilia and manage allergic reactions.
Contraindications of Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10
Side effects of Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10
- Dc Forte 150 Mg/2.5 Mg medication can have the following side effects:
- Nausea
- Loss of appetite
- Sleepiness
- Headache
- Allergic reaction
- Skin rashes
Precautions and Warnings of Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a known allergy to this medication.
- You have asthma.
- You have blood or liver disorders.
- You see any signs of infection.
- You have heart illness, liver or kidney problems.
Mode of Action of Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10
- For the dosage and duration of this medicine, follow the doctor's instructions.
- Take the whole pill at once without breaking it or crushing it.
- It is a non-chewable tablet.
- This tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach. It works well when taken after food.
- DC Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet should be taken with food daily at the same time.
Interactions of Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10
Interactions with other medicines
- Dc Forte 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10 may interact with:
- Acebutolol
- Acetylcholine
- Amitriptyline
- Budesonide
- Talinolol
- Solifenacin
- Ziprasidone
- Xanomeline
Interactions with food items
- Information is not available on how this medicine reacts with food. You may speak to your doctor for more details.
Storage and disposal of Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10
Dosage of Dc Forte (Lincon) 150/2.5 Mg Tablet 10
Overdose
- If you forget to take a dose of DC Forte 150 mg/2.5 mg Tablet, do not take two doses that can lead to overdose. The use of this combination medicine over an extended period may induce overdose effects like tunnel vision, night blindness, or vision loss. If you observe any odd changes in the body after taking this prescription, call the doctor or local medical emergency number right away....
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is it safe to use Dc Forte 150/2.5 Mg Tablet?
Q: What will happen if I stop the medicine on my own?
- Even if you start to feel better, do not skip doses and complete the entire term. Stopping it too soon may put you in danger of getting infected again.
References
- Diethylcarbamazine - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2017 [cited 19 July 2017]. Available from:
- Chlorphenamine - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2017 [cited 11 July 2017]. Available from:
- Chlorphenamine
- WHO Model Prescribing Information: Drugs Used in Parasitic Diseases - Second Edition: Helminths: Lymphatic filariasis: Diethylcarbamazine [Internet]. Apps.who.int. 2017 [cited 19 July 2017]. Available from:
- Internet]. 2017 [cited 11 July 2017]. Available from:
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