Dec Liquid is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of parasitic infections. It works by decreasing the muscular activity and paralysing the worms. It also increases the stickiness of mucus, thereby helping in its removal from the airways.

Dec Liquid is a combination of expectorants, antiprotozoal agents, and H1 antihistaminics (first generation) medicines.

Uses of Dec Liquid

Parasitic infections

Benefits of Dec Liquid

In Parasitic infections

Dec Liquid helps treat parasitic worm infections. It works by killing and stopping the further growth of parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all parasites are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Dec Liquid

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Dec

Nausea
Loss of appetite
Sleepiness
Headache
Allergic reaction

How to use Dec Liquid

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dec Liquid is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Dec Liquid may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Dec Liquid may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Dec Liquid during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Dec Liquid may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Dec Liquid is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dec Liquid may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Dec Liquid may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Dec Liquid should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dec Liquid may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Dec Liquid in these patients.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Dec Liquid

You have been prescribed Dec Liquid to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections.
Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
Always wash your hands:
1. After using the toilet.
2. Before, during, and after preparing food.
3. Before eating food.
4. Before and after caring for a person who is sick.
5. After touching an animal or animal waste.
Cook food to its recommended internal temperature.
Always boil your water to make it safe to drink.

Fact Box

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Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Pls find attache report. My eosinphil count is always high. Pls suggest what should i do.

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

Consult a physician too. Take DEC

I want to know what is the perfact time to be pregnant after periods. My period start from 3 dec till 6 dec

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

From 13 th to 20 th Dec , if you have regular 30 days cycle.

Sir my child age is 18+ month. give Hifen 50 antibiotic for 5 days( up to 10 Dec ). Varcilla vaccination date 11 Dec. He take vaccine 11 Dec.

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

Your Question is not clear to me . Please ask your question more clearly and in detail and also try be more specific and descriptive.You may be able to take.Dr need a final diagnosis or provisional diagnosis to suggest you investigations or medicine or give opinion. In present situation diagnosis cannot be done without taking in to consideration details of history and findings of clinical examination of patient. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.

DuBetic since Dec 12, Constipation

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt

Physician

A person can control his or her sugar levels by doing regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOUR DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you should not treat it as disease but a start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications like kidney or heart problems .online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET

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Dec Liquid

Introduction of Dec Liquid

Uses of Dec Liquid

Benefits of Dec Liquid

In Parasitic infections

Side effects of Dec Liquid

Common side effects of Dec

How to use Dec Liquid

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Dec Liquid

Fact Box

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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