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Alderos is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Alderos have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alderos. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Alderos as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Alderos are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Alderos has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Alderos has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alderos related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Alderos since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alderos contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Alderos with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alderos is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Alderos 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alderos is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Alderos safe for pregnant women?
Alderos shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Alderos safe during breastfeeding?
Alderos may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Alderos on the Kidneys?
Alderos can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Alderos on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Alderos. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Alderos only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Alderos on the Heart?
Alderos has very mild side effects on the heart.
Alderos 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 Alderos unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alderos habit forming or addictive?
Alderos does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Alderos since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Alderos is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Alderos is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alderos
Some foods when eaten with Alderos can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alderos
Consumption of alcohol and Alderos together may have severe effects on your health.
Alderos comes in the form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, Alderos can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
Yes, Alderos can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, you can take Alderos with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Alderos along with losartan if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Alderos does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting, in the middle and after using this drug.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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