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Seloram is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Seloram have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Seloram is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Seloram include Slow heart rate (pulse), Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Seloram as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Seloram are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Seloram's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Seloram has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Seloram related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Angioedema, Heart Failure must refrain from the use of Seloram since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Seloram have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Seloram may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Seloram, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Seloram is used to treat the following -
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Seloram is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Seloram safe for pregnant women?
Seloram should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Seloram safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Seloram as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Seloram on the Kidneys?
Seloram rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Seloram on the Liver?
Seloram has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Seloram on the Heart?
Side effects of Seloram rarely affect the heart.
Seloram 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 Seloram unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Seloram habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Seloram has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Seloram
Taking Seloram with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Seloram
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Seloram and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 148-149
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Altace (ramipril)
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