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Equlok Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Equlok Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Equlok Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Equlok Tablet include Constipation, Weight gain, Dizziness. Normally, these side effects of Equlok Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Equlok Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Equlok Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Equlok Tablet related warnings section.
Equlok Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Equlok Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Equlok Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Equlok Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Equlok 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
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Is the use of Equlok Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Equlok Tablet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Equlok Tablet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Equlok Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Equlok Tablet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Equlok Tablet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Equlok Tablet.
What is the effect of Equlok Tablet on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Equlok Tablet on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Equlok Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Equlok Tablet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Equlok Tablet on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Equlok Tablet on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Equlok Tablet 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 Equlok Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Equlok Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Equlok Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Equlok Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Equlok Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Equlok Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Equlok Tablet
Taking Equlok Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Equlok Tablet
Taking alcohol with Equlok Tablet can be dangerous.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441
Product description [Internet]: Adelax® Flupentixol + Melitracen. ACI Limited
