Sustameto R Information
Sustameto R is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Sustameto R has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Sustameto R 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 Sustameto R include Slow heart rate (pulse), Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sustameto R as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Sustameto R 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.
Sustameto R's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Sustameto R's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Sustameto R can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sustameto R in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Angioedema, Heart Failure. The section on Sustameto R contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Sustameto R may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Sustameto R is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Sustameto R Benefits & Uses
Sustameto R is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
- Angina
Sustameto R 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
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Sustameto R Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sustameto R is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Blurred vision
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Chest Pain
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Insomnia
- Cough
- Weakness
- Vertigo
Common
- Slow heart rate (pulse)
- Confusion
Sustameto R Related Warnings
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Is the use of Sustameto R safe for pregnant women?
Sustameto R can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
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Is the use of Sustameto R safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Sustameto R on breastfeeding women are very mild.
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What is the effect of Sustameto R on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Sustameto R on kidney have been reported.
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What is the effect of Sustameto R on the Liver?
Sustameto R may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
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What is the effect of Sustameto R on the Heart?
Sustameto R is rarely harmful for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Sustameto R with Other Drugs
Sustameto R should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Sustameto R Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sustameto R unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hyperthyroidism
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Depression
- Allergy
- Angioedema
- Diabetes
- Heart Failure
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hyperkalemia
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Sustameto R
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Is this Sustameto R habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sustameto R has not been reported.
Sustameto R Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Sustameto R
Taking Sustameto R with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Sustameto R
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Sustameto R and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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This medicine data has been created by -
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