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Atelol D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Atelol D have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Atelol D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Atelol D include Blurred vision, Cold hands. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Atelol D as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Atelol D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Atelol D's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atelol D related warnings talks about Atelol D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Atelol D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atelol D contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Atelol D have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atelol D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Atelol D 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 Atelol D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Atelol D without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Atelol D safe during breastfeeding?
Atelol D is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Atelol D on the Kidneys?
Atelol D is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Atelol D on the Liver?
Side effects of Atelol D rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Atelol D on the Heart?
Atelol D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Atelol D 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 Atelol D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atelol D habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Atelol D.
Interaction between Food and Atelol D
Some foods when eaten with Atelol D can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atelol D
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Atelol D as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, sometimes Atelol D might cause cough reflex. It occurs due to bronchoconstrictive (narrowing of the airways) effect of this drug. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive coughing after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor.
Rarely, Atelol D causes hair loss (alopecia). However, the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown but it is presumed that it occurs because of thinning of the hairs which weakens their strength. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then do discuss it with your doctor.
No, Atelol D is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.
Take Atelol D as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
No, Atelol D is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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