Simlofor Information

Simlofor is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Premature Labor. Other than this, Simlofor has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Simlofor 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Simlofor as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Simlofor 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, Simlofor's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Simlofor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Simlofor related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bleeding, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Simlofor since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Simlofor have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Simlofor Benefits & Uses

Simlofor is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Premature Labor

Other Benefits

Peripheral Vascular Disease
Raynaud's Phenomenon

Simlofor 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(Female)	Disease: Premature Labor Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Simlofor Related Warnings

Is the use of Simlofor safe for pregnant women?

Simlofor can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Simlofor, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Simlofor safe during breastfeeding?

Simlofor may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Simlofor on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Simlofor for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Simlofor on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Simlofor on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Simlofor on the Heart?

Simlofor is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Simlofor with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tizanidine

Moderate

Simlofor Contraindications

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

Bleeding
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Simlofor

Is this Simlofor habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Simlofor is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Simlofor only as per medical advice.

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

No, Simlofor is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Simlofor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Simlofor

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Simlofor with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Simlofor

Information about the interaction of Simlofor and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown