Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) Information

Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) must refrain from the use of Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) 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 Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Carloc Benefits & Uses
Carloc Dosage & How to Take
Carloc Side Effects
Carloc Related Warnings
Carloc Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Carloc
Carloc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Heart Failure

Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 3.12 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 3.12 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?

Carloc can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Carloc, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

Carloc is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Carloc on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) on the Liver?

Carloc has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) on the Heart?

Carloc may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Asthma
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Liver Disease
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Carloc 12.5 tablet (15)

Is this Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Carloc 12.5 tablet (15).

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) for mental disorders.

No

Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Carloc 12.5 tablet (15)

Some foods when eaten with Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Carloc 12.5 tablet (15)

Consuming Carloc 12.5 tablet (15) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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