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Emlol is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Emlol have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Emlol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Emlol also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). While these are the most often observed Emlol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emlol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Emlol is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Emlol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Emlol since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Emlol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Emlol with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Emlol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Emlol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emlol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Emlol safe for pregnant women?
Emlol should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Emlol safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Emlol as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Emlol on the Kidneys?
Emlol is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Emlol on the Liver?
Emlol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Emlol on the Heart?
Emlol is rarely harmful for the heart.
Emlol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emlol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emlol habit forming or addictive?
Emlol does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Emlol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Emlol only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Emlol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Emlol
Taking Emlol with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emlol
Consumption of alcohol and Emlol together may have severe effects on your health.
No, You should not discontinue Emlol on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.
Yes, Emlol can be taken with lisinopril, no clinical meaningful interaction have been reported between these two medicines. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction occurs between them. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medications at the same time.
Yes, Emlol can make you feel tired, because it drops your heart rate, and if your heart rate is dropped, the amount of blood that your heart is pumping also decreases. This creates symptoms of fatigue, impotence, drowsiness, and lethargy. Please consult your doctor if you feel tired after taking this drug.
The use of Emlol is not safe for people who are having or have a history of heart diseases, blood circulation problems, slow heartbeats, or are allergic to beta blockers. They are advised to inform their doctors and take it only when prescribed.
Yes, Emlol is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as dizziness, depression, tiredness, bloating, and stomach pain. If you feel any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
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