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Shaltop A, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Solution. Other than this, Shaltop A has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Shaltop A is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Shaltop A are Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Shaltop A side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Shaltop A are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Shaltop A has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Shaltop A has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Shaltop A related warnings section.
Shaltop A is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Shaltop A have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Shaltop A may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Shaltop A is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Shaltop A is used to treat the following -
Other 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.
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Is the use of Shaltop A safe for pregnant women?
Shaltop A may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Shaltop A again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Shaltop A safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Shaltop A. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Shaltop A on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Shaltop A on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Shaltop A will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Shaltop A on the Liver?
Shaltop A may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Shaltop A on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Shaltop A for the heart.
Shaltop A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Shaltop A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Shaltop A habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Shaltop A has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Shaltop A
You can take Shaltop A with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Shaltop A
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Shaltop A with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
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