Diovol-LA Forte indications
Diovol-LA Forte is a vaccine which helps prevent hepatitis A and typhoid
fever. Hepatitis A is an infectious illness of the liver caused by a virus.
Typhoid fever is an infectious illness caused by a type of bacteria called
Salmonella typhi.
This vaccine should only be given to adults and teenagers aged 15
years and above.
Uses of Diovol-LA Forte in details
Aluminum hydroxide either alone or in combination with some other drugs is used to treat heartburn, upset or sour stomach, peptic ulcer and related pain, gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is also used in patients with kidney problems to reduce phosphate levels.
Diovol-LA Forte description
A metallic element that has the atomic number 13, atomic symbol Al, and atomic weight 26.98. [PubChem]
Diovol-LA Forte dosage
Oral
As an antacid
Adult: Up to 1 g daily.
Oral
Hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal failure
Adult: Dose is adjusted to the individual patient's requirement. Up to 10 g/day may be given in divided doses with meals.
Max
Dosage: 10 g daily in divided doses.
Diovol-LA Forte interactions
Using other medicines and vaccines
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently
taken any other medicines including medicines obtained without
prescription. Diovol-LA Forte can be given at the same time as most other
routine vaccines. The doctor will ensure that the vaccines are injected
separately and into different parts of the body. Diovol-LA Forte must not be
mixed with other vaccines in the same syringe.
In particular talk to your doctor if:
• you are to be given ‘yellow fever vaccine
Diovol-LA Forte side effects
Allergic reactions (these may occur with up to 1 in 10,000 doses of
the vaccine)
If you have an allergic reaction, see your doctor straight away. The
signs may include:
• your face swelling
• low blood pressure
• difficulty breathing
• your skin going blue
• loss of consciousness.
These signs usually start very soon after the injection has been given to
you. See a doctor straight away if they happen after leaving the clinic.
Other side effects include:
Very Common (these may occur with 1 in 10 doses or more of the
vaccine)
• pain and redness at the injection site
Common (these may occur with up to 1 in 10 doses of the vaccine)
• swelling at the injection site
• feeling generally unwell
• headache
• general aches
• a high temperature (fever)
• feeling sick
• itching.
Very Rare (these may occur with up to 1 in 10,000 doses of the vaccine)
• fainting
• skin rashes
• fits (convulsions)
• joint or muscle pains
• problems with your nerves, signs may include: pins and needles,
loss of feeling or numbness, problems moving your arms and legs or
difficulty with walking and moving about.
Diovol-LA Forte contraindications
Diovol-LA Forte should not be given if:
• you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Diovol-LA Forte or any of the
ingredients (listed in Section 6)
• you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any other hepatitis A injection or
any other typhoid injection
• you are allergic to neomycin, an antibiotic used to treat skin infections
• you have a high temperature (fever).
Diovol-LA Forte should not be given if any of the above applies to you. If you
are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before having Diovol-LA Forte.
Active ingredient matches for Diovol-LA Forte:
Aluminium Hydroxide in India.
Dried aluminium hydroxide/magnesium hydroxide/oxetacaine/simethicone in India.
Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer) | Price, USD |
Diovol-LA Forte Dried aluminium hydroxide 300mg, magnesium hydroxide 250mg, simethicone 40 mg, oxetacaine 10 mg/5 mL. O-SUSP / 170ml | $ 0.73 |
DIOVOL-LA FORTE oral susp 170ml (Wallace) | $ 0.73 |
List of Diovol-LA Forte substitutes (brand and generic names): | |
Diovol Mint (India) | |
500's | $ 1.45 |
Disilox-MPS (India) | |
Disilox-MPS Aluminium hydroxide 250 mg, Magnesium hydroxide 250 mg, Methyl polysiloxane 50 mg/5mL. SUSP / 200ml (Stadmed) | $ 0.25 |
Disilox-MPS Aluminium hydroxide 250 mg, Magnesium hydroxide 250 mg, Methyl polysiloxane 50 mg/5mL. SUSP / 400ml (Stadmed) | $ 0.44 |
200ml (Stadmed) | $ 0.25 |
400ml (Stadmed) | $ 0.44 |
DISILOX-MPS oral susp 200ml (Stadmed) | $ 0.25 |
DISILOX-MPS oral susp 400ml (Stadmed) | $ 0.44 |
Dizicum (India) | |
Dizicum 300mg TAB / 10 (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.12 |
Dizicum - SUSP / 200ml (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.54 |
Dizicum 200mg/5mL GEL / 170ml (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.90 |
300 mg x 10's (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.12 |
200 mg x 5 mL x 170ml (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.90 |
200ml (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.54 |
Dizicum 300 mg Tablet (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.01 |
DIZICUM tab 300 mg x 10's (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.12 |
DIZICUM oral gel 200 mg x 5 mL x 170ml (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.90 |
DIZICUM oral susp 200ml (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.54 |
Dizicum Gel | |
Dizicum Gel 170 ml Gel (Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd) | $ 0.03 |
Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel Daiko Seiyaku (Japan) | |
Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel Kenei (Japan) | |
Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel Maruishi (Japan) | |
Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel Sankei (Japan) | |
Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel Yoshida (Japan) | |
Dried aluminium hydroxide/magnesium hydroxide/oxetacaine/simethicone (India) | |
Dried aluminum hydroxide (Japan) | |
Dry Gel (Japan) | |
Embesil (India) | |
Embesil Aluminium hydroxide 250 mg, Magnesium hydroxide 250 mg, Activatedpoly/ dimethylsiloxane 50 mg. TAB / 10 (AHPL) | $ 0.02 |
10's (AHPL) | $ 0.02 |
EMBESIL tab 10's (AHPL) | $ 0.02 |
Entasid-MPS (India) | |
Entasid-MPS Activated simethicone 50 mg, Magnesium hydroxide 250 mg, Dried aluminium hydroxide 250mg/5 mL. SUSP / 170ml (Cadila) | $ 0.41 |
170ml (Cadila) | $ 0.41 |
ENTASID-MPS oral susp 170ml (Cadila) | $ 0.41 |
EPICOGEL (Oman) | |
Epra Gel (India) | |
Epra Gel Dried aluminium hydroxide gel250 mg, simethicone 25 mg, magnesium hydroxide 250 mg/5mL. O-SUSP / 170ml (Andic) | |
EPRA GEL oral susp 170ml (Andic) | |
Estacid (India) | |
Estacid Dried aluminium hydroxide 200mg, Magnesium hydroxide 200mg, Methylpolysiloxane 25 mg. SUSP / 170ml (Ester) | $ 0.51 |
170ml (Ester) | $ 0.51 |
ESTACID oral susp 170ml (Ester) | $ 0.51 |
Euracid (India) | |
Euracid Euracid SYR / 170ml (Alpic (Eucrasia)) | $ 0.72 |
EURACID syr 170ml (Alpic (Eucrasia)) | $ 0.72 |
Gastosis (India) | |
Gastosis Oxethazaine 10 mg, Driedaluminium hydroxide 291 mg, Magnesium hydroxide 98 mg. SYR / 170ml (Intel Pharmaceuticals) | $ 0.75 |
170ml (Intel Pharmaceuticals) | $ 0.75 |
See 431 substitutes for Diovol-LA Forte |
References
- DailyMed. "MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailyme... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- PubChem. "Simethicone". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sub... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- PubChem. "MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/com... (accessed September 17, 2018).
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