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Roliflo is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Other than this, Roliflo has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Roliflo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Roliflo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Roliflo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Roliflo's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Roliflo related warnings talks about Roliflo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Roliflo can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Roliflo in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma, Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Roliflo are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Roliflo have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Roliflo is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Roliflo 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 Roliflo safe for pregnant women?
Roliflo can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Roliflo right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Roliflo safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Roliflo may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Roliflo should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Roliflo on the Kidneys?
Roliflo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Roliflo on the Liver?
Roliflo has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Roliflo on the Heart?
Side effects of Roliflo rarely affect the heart.
Roliflo 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 Roliflo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Roliflo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Roliflo.
Interaction between Food and Roliflo
Taking Roliflo with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Roliflo
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Roliflo as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Roliflo consumption may cause constipation. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.
No, Roliflo doesn't cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating small, frequent meals and adding some physical activity to the routine.
You can take Roliflo for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take an extra dose or a high dose without informing your doctor. Also, do not discontinue taking Roliflo on your own as that might cause serious adverse effects.
Roliflo is available as a capsule and tablet to be taken by mouth in an empty stomach because food can delay the absorption of this drug and also decrease its bioavailability. Precaution must be taken in the patient with prostate cancer, sulfa allergy, and Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome.
Yes, Roliflo has the potential to lower the blood pressure and cause hypotension. Low blood pressure can be avoided or managed by drinking lots of fluids, taking food rich in B12 and folate, taking adequate salt, and by taking caffeine.
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