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Amditor, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Amditor have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amditor. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Amditor also has some side effects, the most common being Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amditor as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Amditor normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Amditor's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Amditor has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amditor related warnings section.
Amditor can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amditor in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amditor are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Amditor may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Amditor, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Amditor is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Amditor safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Amditor. If you are pregnant, do not take Amditor without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Amditor safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Amditor on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Amditor on the Kidneys?
Amditor may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amditor on the Liver?
Amditor may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amditor on the Heart?
Side effects of Amditor rarely affect the heart.
Amditor 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 Amditor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amditor habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amditor.
Interaction between Food and Amditor
When consumed with certain foods, Amditor may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amditor
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Amditor as it can have severe side effects.
No, Amditor does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amditor might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Yes, Amditor can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Amditor has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Yes, Amditor does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.
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