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Dobusol is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Failure.
The right dosage of Dobusol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dobusol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Dobusol 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, Dobusol's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dobusol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dobusol related warnings section.
Dobusol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Asthma, Arrhythmia are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dobusol contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Dobusol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dobusol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dobusol 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Dobusol safe for pregnant women?
Dobusol is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Dobusol safe during breastfeeding?
Dobusol is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dobusol on the Kidneys?
Dobusol rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dobusol on the Liver?
Information about safety of Dobusol for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Dobusol on the Heart?
Dobusol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Dobusol 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 Dobusol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dobusol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dobusol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dobusol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dobusol only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dobusol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dobusol
You can take Dobusol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dobusol
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dobusol and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 448-449
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 524
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dobutamine (dobutamine hydrochloride)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Dobutrex (dobutamine hydrochloride)