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Silkof X, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Silkof X also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Silkof X is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Silkof X include Constipation, Heartburn, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Silkof X as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Silkof X normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Silkof X's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Silkof X's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Silkof X related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Asthma, Smoking Addiction must refrain from the use of Silkof X since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Silkof X contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Silkof X have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Silkof X, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Silkof X 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Silkof X safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Silkof X. It is best to stop taking Silkof X immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Silkof X safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Silkof X. Immediately discontinue Silkof X if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Silkof X on the Kidneys?
Silkof X 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.
What is the effect of Silkof X on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Silkof X. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Silkof X on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Silkof X. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Silkof X 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 Silkof X unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Silkof X habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Silkof X is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Silkof X
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Silkof X, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Silkof X
Taking alcohol with Silkof X can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 888
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183