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Elfecol Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Elfecol Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Elfecol Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Elfecol Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Elfecol Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Elfecol Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Elfecol Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Elfecol Tablet related warnings section.
Elfecol Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer, Heart Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Elfecol Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Elfecol Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Elfecol Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Elfecol Tablet 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 Elfecol Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Elfecol Tablet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Elfecol Tablet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Elfecol Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Elfecol Tablet as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Elfecol Tablet on the Kidneys?
Elfecol Tablet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Elfecol Tablet on the Liver?
Elfecol Tablet has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Elfecol Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Elfecol Tablet rarely affect the heart.
Elfecol Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elfecol Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elfecol Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Elfecol Tablet has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Elfecol Tablet
It is safe to take Elfecol Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elfecol Tablet
Information about the interaction of Elfecol Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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