Catlon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Calcium Deficiency, Hyperkalemia, Nutritional Deficiency. The alternative uses of Catlon have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Catlon depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Catlon have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Catlon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Catlon's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Catlon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Catlon related warnings section.
Catlon is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Catlon are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Catlon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Catlon is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Catlon 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 |
Is the use of Catlon safe for pregnant women?
Catlon is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Catlon safe during breastfeeding?
Catlon does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Catlon on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Catlon. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Catlon on the Liver?
Catlon may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Catlon on the Heart?
Catlon may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Catlon 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 Catlon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Catlon habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Catlon.
Interaction between Food and Catlon
Taking Catlon with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Catlon
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Catlon and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 336
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Potassium Chloride
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1041-1042
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sodium Chloride