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Flochek is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. Overactive Bladder Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses. Flochek also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Flochek depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Flochek side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Flochek 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.
Flochek's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Flochek's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flochek related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Glaucoma, GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) must refrain from the use of Flochek since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Flochek are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Flochek have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Flochek, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Flochek 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 Flochek safe for pregnant women?
Flochek may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Flochek again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Flochek safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Flochek may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Flochek should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Flochek on the Kidneys?
Flochek may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flochek on the Liver?
Side effects of Flochek rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Flochek on the Heart?
Flochek may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Flochek 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 Flochek unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flochek habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flochek.
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 Flochek can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Flochek only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flochek for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flochek
You can take Flochek with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flochek
Taking alcohol with Flochek can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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