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Signolol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. The alternative uses of Signolol have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Signolol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Signolol include Fainting. Some other side effects of Signolol have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Signolol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Signolol's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Signolol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Signolol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Diabetes, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Signolol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Signolol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Signolol is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Signolol 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Signolol is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Signolol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Signolol. If you are pregnant, do not take Signolol without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Signolol safe during breastfeeding?
Signolol has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Signolol on the Kidneys?
Signolol is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Signolol on the Liver?
Signolol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Signolol on the Heart?
Signolol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Signolol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Signolol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Signolol habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Signolol has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Signolol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Signolol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Signolol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Signolol
When consumed with certain foods, Signolol may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Signolol
Consumption of alcohol and Signolol together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Signolol may cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause behind weight gain is not known. If you are experiencing rapid weight gain after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Signolol is not a blood thinner It is an antihypertensive drug that belongs to the class of drug known as beta-blockers (nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent).
Yes. Signolol might help with anxiety. It is prescribed off-label for short-term treatment of anxiety including panic attacks. Signolol may be helpful in managing some symptoms of anxiety.
No, Signolol is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.
No, Signolol does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, this drug is used for the prevention of a common migraine headache. However, the exact mechanism by which Signolol works in the prevention of migraine attacks is unknown but it is a safe and effective drug to prevent a migraine headache.
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