Carloc, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Carloc has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Carloc is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Carloc can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Carloc 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.
It is also important to note that Carloc has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Carloc has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Carloc related warnings section.
Carloc is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) are examples of such conditions. The section on Carloc contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Carloc may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Carloc is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Carloc 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carloc is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Carloc safe for pregnant women?
Carloc can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Carloc, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Carloc safe during breastfeeding?
Carloc is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Carloc on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Carloc on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Carloc on the Liver?
Carloc has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Carloc on the Heart?
Carloc may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Carloc 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 Carloc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Carloc habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Carloc.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Carloc you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Carloc only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Carloc for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Carloc
Some foods when eaten with Carloc can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Carloc
Consuming Carloc with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
