Sorbidiol 300 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Sorbidiol 300 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Sorbidiol 300 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Sorbidiol 300 Tablet include Hair Loss, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sorbidiol 300 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sorbidiol 300 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Sorbidiol 300 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Sorbidiol 300 Tablet related warnings talks about Sorbidiol 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Sorbidiol 300 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Sorbidiol 300 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sorbidiol 300 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Sorbidiol 300 Tablet 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 Sorbidiol 300 Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Sorbidiol 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Sorbidiol is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Sorbidiol 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Sorbidiol for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sorbidiol 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Sorbidiol is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Sorbidiol 300 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Sorbidiol on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Sorbidiol 300 Tablet on the Heart?
Sorbidiol is completely safe for the heart.
Sorbidiol 300 Tablet 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 Sorbidiol 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sorbidiol 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Sorbidiol 300 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Sorbidiol 300 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Sorbidiol 300 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sorbidiol 300 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sorbidiol 300 Tablet
You can take Sorbidiol 300 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sorbidiol 300 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sorbidiol 300 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Sorbidiol regulates the levels of cholesterol by impeding its absorption through the intestine and by breaking the cholesterol molecules. Because of this reason, it is used to treat gallstones non surgically.
Yes, hair loss is one of the side effects of using Sorbidiol. Therefore, if you experience any hair loss while taking this drug discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes Sorbidiol and its components have been found to be hypersensitive in some people taking it. In case you experience rashes in the skin, breathing difficulties, swelling in the face or any discomfort report it instantly to the doctor who has prescribed this drug to you.
Sorbidiol is usually not associated with lower abdomen pain. But one must not ignore lower abdomen pain as lower abdomen pain could be an indication of undissolved gallstones and other underlying medical conditions. Take a mild painkiller and if the pain does not subside then seek medical attention without any further delay.
Sorbidiol should be taken as directed by your doctor. The main aim of this drug is to dissolve gallstones and it may take a few months to a year to work effectively. Do not self-medicate yourself assuming that you have gallstones this is strictly a prescribed Sorbidiol.
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