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Cantar 16 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cantar 16 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cantar 16 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cantar 16 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cantar 16 Tablet 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.
Cantar 16 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Cantar 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cantar 16 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cantar 16 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Cantar 16 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cantar 16 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cantar 16 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cantar 16 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Cantar 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cantar can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Cantar 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Cantar may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Cantar should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Cantar 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Cantar on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cantar 16 Tablet on the Liver?
Cantar may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cantar 16 Tablet on the Heart?
Cantar is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cantar 16 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cantar 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cantar 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cantar 16 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cantar 16 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cantar 16 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cantar 16 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cantar 16 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Cantar 16 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cantar 16 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cantar 16 Tablet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 170-172
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