Salofalk Gr Information

Salofalk Gr, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.

The right dosage of Salofalk Gr depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Salofalk Gr have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Salofalk Gr normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Salofalk Gr's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Salofalk Gr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Salofalk Gr related warnings section.

The section on Salofalk Gr contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Salofalk Gr may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Salofalk Gr, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Salofalk Gr Benefits & Uses
Salofalk Gr Dosage & How to Take
Salofalk Gr Side Effects
Salofalk Gr Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Salofalk Gr with Other Drugs
Salofalk Gr Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Salofalk Gr
Salofalk Gr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Salofalk Gr Benefits & Uses

Salofalk Gr is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ulcerative Colitis

Salofalk Gr 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: Ulcerative Colitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Ulcerative Colitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ulcerative Colitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: Maximum dose 2 g/day
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ulcerative Colitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 35 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: Above 5 years old can take

Salofalk Gr Related Warnings

Is the use of Salofalk Gr safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Salofalk GR safely.

Safe
Is the use of Salofalk Gr safe during breastfeeding?

Salofalk GR may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Salofalk Gr on the Kidneys?

Salofalk GR rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Salofalk Gr on the Liver?

Side effects of Salofalk GR rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Salofalk Gr on the Heart?

Salofalk GR is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Salofalk Gr with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tacrolimus

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Cidofovir

Cidofovir Injection

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Caffeine

Diclofenac

Salofalk Gr Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Salofalk Gr

Is this Salofalk Gr habit forming or addictive?

Salofalk Gr is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Salofalk Gr you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Salofalk Gr is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

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

No

Salofalk Gr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Salofalk Gr

Taking Salofalk Gr with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Salofalk Gr

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Salofalk Gr with alcohol.

Unknown