Shiokem 30 Tablet

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Shiokem 30 Tablet Information

Shiokem 30 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion.

The optimal dosage of Shiokem 30 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Shiokem 30 Tablet include Increased thirst, Weakness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Shiokem 30 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Shiokem 30 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Shiokem 30 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Shiokem 30 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Shiokem 30 Tablet related warnings section.

Shiokem 30 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Shiokem 30 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Hyperkalemia.

Additionally, Shiokem 30 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Shiokem 30 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Shiokem 30 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Shiokem 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Shiokem 30 Tablet 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 30 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Shiokem 30 Tablet 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 30 Tablet 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 30 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Shiokem may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Shiokem 30 Tablet on the Liver?


    Shiokem is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Shiokem 30 Tablet on the Heart?


    Shiokem is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Shiokem 30 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Shiokem 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Shiokem 30 Tablet

  • Is this Shiokem 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Shiokem 30 Tablet.

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


    After taking Shiokem 30 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Shiokem 30 Tablet 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 30 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Shiokem 30 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Shiokem 30 Tablet


    Shiokem 30 Tablet 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 30 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Shiokem 30 Tablet 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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