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Safetelmi H, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Safetelmi H 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 Safetelmi H. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Safetelmi H include Headache, Diarrhoea, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Safetelmi H have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Safetelmi H are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Safetelmi H is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Safetelmi H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Safetelmi H related warnings section.
Safetelmi H is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema, Hypoparathyroidism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Safetelmi H contraindications section.
Besides this, Safetelmi H may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Safetelmi H is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Safetelmi H 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 Safetelmi H safe for pregnant women?
Safetelmi H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Safetelmi H without medical advice.
Is the use of Safetelmi H safe during breastfeeding?
Safetelmi H may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Safetelmi H on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Safetelmi H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Safetelmi H on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Safetelmi H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Safetelmi H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Safetelmi H on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Safetelmi H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Safetelmi H 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 Safetelmi H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Safetelmi H habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Safetelmi H has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Safetelmi H, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Safetelmi H can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Safetelmi H is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Safetelmi H in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Safetelmi H
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Safetelmi H together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Safetelmi H
Information about the interaction of Safetelmi H and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Safetelmi H is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease.
No, Safetelmi H does not cause weight gain. Weight gain has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain and you are in doubt that Safetelmi H is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
No, Safetelmi H doesn't cause a headache. However, if you experience a headache while using Safetelmi H, please consult your doctor without any delay.
No, Safetelmi H doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Safetelmi H, please talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, it is safe to take Safetelmi H as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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