Valodex 20 Tablet Information

Valodex 20 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Breast Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Valodex 20 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Valodex 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Valodex 20 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Valodex 20 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Valodex 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Valodex 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Valodex 20 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Valodex 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Valodex 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Valodex Benefits & Uses
Valodex Dosage & How to Take
Valodex Side Effects
Valodex Related Warnings
Valodex Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Valodex
Valodex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Valodex 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Valodex 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer

Valodex 20 Tablet 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: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Valodex 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Valodex 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Valodex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Valodex without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Valodex 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Valodex. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Valodex 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Valodex rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Valodex 20 Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Valodex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Valodex only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Valodex 20 Tablet on the Heart?

Valodex is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Valodex 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valodex 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Blood Clotting Disorders
Cataract
High Cholesterol

Frequently asked Questions about Valodex 20 Tablet

Is this Valodex 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Valodex 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Valodex 20 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valodex 20 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Valodex 20 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Valodex 20 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Valodex 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Valodex 20 Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Valodex 20 Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Valodex 20 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Valodex 20 Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown