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Ctd is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP, Edema. Other than this, Ctd has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Ctd depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Ctd also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Loss of appetite, Gastric Irritation. Some other side effects of Ctd have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ctd are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ctd's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ctd's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ctd is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ctd contraindications section.
Additionally, Ctd may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ctd is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ctd is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Ctd is used -
Common
Is the use of Ctd safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Ctd.
Is the use of Ctd safe during breastfeeding?
Ctd has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ctd on the Kidneys?
Ctd may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ctd on the Liver?
Ctd has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ctd on the Heart?
Side effects of Ctd rarely affect the heart.
Ctd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ctd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ctd habit forming or addictive?
Ctd does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ctd, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ctd can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ctd should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ctd is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ctd
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ctd to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ctd
Taking Ctd with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Ctd is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, you may take Ctd with metoprolol as it will help in reducing high blood pressure and slow the heart rate. But using this combination may cause some side effects like dizziness, weakness, fainting, fast or irregular heartbeats, or loss of blood glucose control. If you experience any of these side effects then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Take Ctd as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Ctd may cause weight loss. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult it with your doctor.
No, Ctd should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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