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Aldetel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Aldetel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Aldetel depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Aldetel include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aldetel as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Aldetel are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Aldetel's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Aldetel has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aldetel related warnings section.
Aldetel is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Aldetel may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aldetel is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Aldetel 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 Aldetel is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Aldetel safe for pregnant women?
Aldetel should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Aldetel safe during breastfeeding?
Aldetel has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Aldetel on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Aldetel on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Aldetel on the Liver?
Aldetel is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Aldetel on the Heart?
Aldetel has very mild side effects on the heart.
Aldetel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aldetel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aldetel habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Aldetel has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aldetel you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Aldetel only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Aldetel for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aldetel
Aldetel may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aldetel
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Aldetel as it can have severe side effects.
No, Aldetel doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Aldetel, please consult your doctor without any delay.
No, Aldetel doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Aldetel, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, it is safe to take Aldetel as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.
No, Aldetel does not cause weight gain. Weight gain has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain and you are in doubt that Aldetel is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
No, Aldetel is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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