Iscom Information

Iscom is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Premature Labor. The alternative uses of Iscom have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Iscom. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Iscom side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Iscom are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Iscom's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Iscom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Iscom is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bleeding, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Iscom may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Iscom, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Iscom Benefits & Uses
Iscom Dosage & How to Take
Iscom Side Effects
Iscom Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Iscom with Other Drugs
Iscom Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Iscom
Iscom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Iscom Benefits & Uses

Iscom is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Premature Labor

Other Benefits

Peripheral Vascular Disease
Raynaud's Phenomenon

Iscom Dosage & How to Take

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(Female)	Disease: Premature Labor Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Iscom Related Warnings

Is the use of Iscom safe for pregnant women?

Iscom can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Iscom, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Iscom safe during breastfeeding?

Iscom may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Iscom on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Iscom on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Iscom on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Iscom on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Iscom on the Heart?

Iscom has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Iscom with Other Drugs

Iscom should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tizanidine

Moderate

Iscom Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Iscom unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bleeding
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Iscom

Is this Iscom habit forming or addictive?

Iscom is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Iscom, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Iscom can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Iscom is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Iscom is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Iscom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Iscom

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Iscom together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Iscom

Information about the interaction of Iscom and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown