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Anglomet N is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Anglomet N also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Anglomet N 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Anglomet N also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Anglomet N as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Anglomet N 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.
It is also important to note that Anglomet N has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Anglomet N has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Anglomet N related warnings section.
Anglomet N is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Anglomet N contraindications section.
Besides this, Anglomet N may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Anglomet N, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Anglomet N 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Anglomet N safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Anglomet N. If you are pregnant, do not take Anglomet N without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Anglomet N safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Anglomet N. Immediately discontinue Anglomet N if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Anglomet N on the Kidneys?
Anglomet N rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Anglomet N on the Liver?
Using Anglomet N does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Anglomet N on the Heart?
Anglomet N is not harmful for the heart.
Anglomet N 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 Anglomet N unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Anglomet N habit forming or addictive?
Anglomet N is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Anglomet N
Taking Anglomet N with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Anglomet N
Information about the interaction of Anglomet N and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Anglomet N can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Anglomet N with a certain antibiotic (Clarithromycin) can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Anglomet N is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.
Yes, Anglomet N is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Anglomet N comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Anglomet N. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.
Anglomet N if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
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