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S Camlo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. S Camlo also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of S Camlo. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of S Camlo as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of S Camlo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, S Camlo's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on S Camlo related warnings talks about S Camlo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
S Camlo can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid S Camlo in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the S Camlo contraindications section.
Besides this, S Camlo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for S Camlo, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
S Camlo 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 S Camlo safe for pregnant women?
S Camlo can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of S Camlo safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of S Camlo on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking S Camlo will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of S Camlo on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking S Camlo. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of S Camlo on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking S Camlo. 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 S Camlo on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of S Camlo for the heart.
S Camlo 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 S Camlo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this S Camlo habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of S Camlo has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking S Camlo since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
S Camlo should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, S Camlo is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and S Camlo
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with S Camlo, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and S Camlo
Taking S Camlo and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, S Camlo can cause erectile dysfunction. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor, they might give you an alternate therapy.
Yes, S Camlo 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.
No, use of S Camlo has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.
No, S Camlo is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.
Yes, S Camlo does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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