Shiokem 15 Tablet

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Shiokem 15 Tablet Information

Shiokem 15 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Shiokem 15 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

The most common side effects of Shiokem 15 Tablet are Increased thirst, Weakness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Shiokem 15 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Shiokem 15 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Shiokem 15 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Shiokem 15 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Shiokem 15 Tablet related warnings section.

Shiokem 15 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Hyperkalemia are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Shiokem 15 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Shiokem 15 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Shiokem 15 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Shiokem 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Shiokem 15 Tablet 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: Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 months
  • Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 60 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 months
  • Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 60 mg/day

Shiokem 15 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Shiokem 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Shiokem. If you are pregnant, do not take Shiokem without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Shiokem 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Shiokem may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Shiokem 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Shiokem may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Shiokem 15 Tablet on the Liver?


    Shiokem is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Shiokem 15 Tablet on the Heart?


    Shiokem is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Shiokem 15 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Shiokem 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Shiokem 15 Tablet

  • Is this Shiokem 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Shiokem 15 Tablet.

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


    After taking Shiokem 15 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Shiokem 15 Tablet 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, Shiokem 15 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Shiokem 15 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Shiokem 15 Tablet


    Shiokem 15 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Shiokem 15 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Shiokem 15 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Samsca® (tolvaptan)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Jynarque (tolvaptan)



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