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Palocit is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Palocit depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Palocit as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Palocit are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Palocit has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Palocit related warnings talks about Palocit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Palocit can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Palocit in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Palocit contraindications section.
Besides this, Palocit may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Palocit is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Palocit is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Palocit is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Palocit safe for pregnant women?
Palocit may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Palocit, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Palocit safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Palocit. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Palocit on the Kidneys?
Palocit rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Palocit on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Palocit on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Palocit on the Heart?
Palocit is rarely harmful for the heart.
Palocit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Palocit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Palocit habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Palocit has not been reported.
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 Palocit can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Palocit should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Palocit can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Palocit
Taking Palocit with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Palocit
Consumption of alcohol and Palocit together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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