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Alam 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 Alam is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Alam safe for pregnant women?
Alam shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Alam safe during breastfeeding?
Alam should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Alam on the Kidneys?
Alam rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alam on the Liver?
Alam can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Alam on the Heart?
Alam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Alam 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 Alam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alam habit forming or addictive?
Alam can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Alam. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Alam only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Alam works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alam
Alam may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alam
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Alam are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Alam can be taken anytime as instructed by the doctor. But since this drug induces sleep in some patients hence, it is best to take it post evening. Irrespective of drowsiness and sleep inducing factors of this drug, you are highly recommended to take it during the day if you are suffering from anxiety and unexpected panic attacks.
Yes, Alam can cause dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Alam can cause weight fluctuations. Weight fluctuations is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience weight fluctuations after taking Alam, discuss with your healthcare provider and follow his/her instructions.
No, Alam does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Alam, discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Alam can cause low blood pressure if taken in higher doses. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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