Shiokem 30 Tablet

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Shiokem 30 Tablet

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103 people have bought this recently

Shiokem Information

Shiokem is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion.

The optimal dosage of Shiokem is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Shiokem also has some side effects, the most common being Increased thirst, Weakness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Shiokem as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Shiokem go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Shiokem's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Shiokem has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Shiokem related warnings section.

Shiokem can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Shiokem in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Hyperkalemia.

Additionally, Shiokem may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Shiokem is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Shiokem Benefits & Uses

Shiokem is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Shiokem Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 months
  • Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 60 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 months
  • Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 60 mg/day

Shiokem Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Shiokem safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Shiokem. If you are pregnant, do not take Shiokem without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Shiokem safe during breastfeeding?


    Shiokem may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Shiokem on the Kidneys?


    Shiokem may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Shiokem on the Liver?


    Shiokem is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Shiokem on the Heart?


    Shiokem is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Shiokem with Other Drugs

Shiokem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Shiokem Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Shiokem unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Shiokem

  • Is this Shiokem habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Shiokem.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Shiokem you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Shiokem is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Shiokem is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Shiokem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Shiokem


    Shiokem may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Shiokem


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Shiokem as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1216-1217

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 525

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Samsca® (tolvaptan)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Jynarque (tolvaptan)



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