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Iski is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Iski depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Iski 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
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Is the use of Iski safe for pregnant women?
Iski has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Iski safe during breastfeeding?
Iski does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Iski on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Iski on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Iski on the Liver?
Iski has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Iski on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Iski on the heart have been reported.
Iski should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Iski unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Iski habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Iski is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Iski you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Iski should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Iski is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Iski
When consumed with certain foods, Iski may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Iski
Consuming Iski with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Iski is a calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within the heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure and decreases the chance of angina.
Yes, Iski is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, headache, indigestion, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Iski can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Iski can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
No, Iski does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Iski might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while the diabetic patient might have some problem. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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