Caludec
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Caludec Information
Caludec is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Prostate Cancer.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Caludec. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Caludec include Breast Tenderness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Caludec as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Caludec go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Caludec's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Caludec related warnings talks about Caludec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Caludec have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Caludec may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Caludec is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Caludec Benefits & Uses
Caludec is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Caludec 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
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Caludec Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Caludec is used -
Moderate
- Decreased libido
- Increased Liver Enzymes
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
- Depression
- Depression
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Hot Flashes
Mild
Common
- Breast Tenderness
Caludec Related Warnings
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Is the use of Caludec safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Caludec for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Unknown -
Is the use of Caludec safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Caludec in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Caludec on the Kidneys?
Caludec rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Caludec on the Liver?
Caludec can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Caludec on the Heart?
Caludec may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Caludec with Other Drugs
Caludec should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Caludec Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Caludec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Caludec
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Is this Caludec habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Caludec has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Caludec as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Caludec should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Caludec for mental disorders.
No
Caludec Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Caludec
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Caludec, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Caludec
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Caludec and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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References
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