Indications & Uses
Arecona is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adult: 1 teaspoonful 4 times daily after meals or as directed by the Regd. Physician.Children: As directed by the Regd. Physician.In case of post stroke complications treatment should be continued after 3 weeks of stroke occurs. Treatment to be continued at least 3 months or as advised by the Regd. Physician.
Side Effects
It may cause diarrhoea, bronchospasm, palpitation & precipitation of asthma. These side effects can be eliminated on discontinuation of therapy.
Cautions & Contraindications
Contraindications
Areca Catechu is contra-indicated in patients suffering from obstructive airway diseases, asthma, chronic diarrhoea, pregnancy, epilepsy, gangrene, myocardial infarction.