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Flecarite, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. Secondary and off-label uses of Flecarite have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Flecarite depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Flecarite are Shortness of Breath, Irregular heartbeat, Wheezing. Some other side effects of Flecarite have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Flecarite 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flecarite is Mild for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Flecarite has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flecarite related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Flecarite since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Flecarite have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Flecarite may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Flecarite is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Flecarite 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Flecarite safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Flecarite has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Flecarite safe during breastfeeding?
Flecarite does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Flecarite on the Kidneys?
Flecarite rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flecarite on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Flecarite on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Flecarite on the Heart?
Flecarite has very mild side effects on the heart.
Flecarite should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flecarite unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flecarite habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Flecarite is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Flecarite you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Flecarite only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flecarite is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flecarite
Taking Flecarite with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flecarite
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Flecarite.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 532