Alderos 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Alderos 20 Tablet Information

Alderos 20 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Alderos 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Alderos 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Alderos 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Alderos 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Alderos 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Alderos 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Alderos 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Alderos 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Alderos 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Alderos 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alderos 20 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Alderos 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Alderos 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)

Other Benefits

Alderos 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	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

Alderos 20 Tablet Related Warnings

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

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

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

Alderos has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Alderos 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Alderos. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Alderos 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Alderos 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.

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

Very few cases of side effects of Alderos on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Alderos 20 Tablet Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Alderos 20 Tablet

Is this Alderos 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Alderos 20 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Alderos 20 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Alderos 20 Tablet 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?

No, Alderos 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Alderos 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Alderos 20 Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Alderos 20 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Alderos 20 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Alderos 20 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Alderos 20 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Is Alderos safe to use?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Alderos is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, dizziness, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Alderos along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Alderos can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Alderos in the morning?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alderos can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I eat grapefruit with Alderos

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Alderos. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Alderos does not interact with grapefruit products.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Alderos cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of Alderos does not cause hair loss in the patients who are taking it. However, if you notice any unusual hair loss then consult it with your doctor.