S Benefits & Uses

S is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Angina

Other Benefits

S 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 Blood Pressure 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: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure 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: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

S Related Warnings

Is the use of S safe for pregnant women?

S shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of S safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of S in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of S on the Kidneys?

S may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of S on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking S. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of S on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of S for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of S with Other Drugs

S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin

Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Moderate

Aspirin

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

S Contraindications

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

Eczema
Sunburn
Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergies
Kidney Diseases

Frequently asked Questions about S

Is this S habit forming or addictive?

S does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking S since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

S should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of S in mental disorders is not effective.

No

S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and S

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with S, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and S

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking S at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild