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Esamlovin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Esamlovin have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Esamlovin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Esamlovin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Esamlovin 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.
Esamlovin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Esamlovin related warnings talks about Esamlovin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Esamlovin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Esamlovin in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Esamlovin contraindications section.
Additionally, Esamlovin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Esamlovin is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Esamlovin 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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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Esamlovin safe for pregnant women?
Esamlovin 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 Esamlovin safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Esamlovin in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Esamlovin on the Kidneys?
Esamlovin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Esamlovin on the Liver?
Esamlovin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Esamlovin on the Heart?
Using Esamlovin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Esamlovin 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 Esamlovin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esamlovin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Esamlovin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Esamlovin since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Esamlovin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Esamlovin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Esamlovin
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Esamlovin together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esamlovin
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Esamlovin are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Esamlovin has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Rarely, Esamlovin causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Esamlovin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Esamlovin comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, Esamlovin can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Esamlovin and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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