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Candelong 16 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Candelong 16 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Candelong 16 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Candelong 16 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Candelong 16 Tablet 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 Candelong 16 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Candelong 16 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Candelong 16 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Candelong 16 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Candelong 16 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Candelong 16 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Candelong 16 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Candelong 16 Tablet 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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Is the use of Candelong 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Candelong has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Candelong without medical advice.
Is the use of Candelong 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Candelong should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Candelong 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Candelong does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Candelong 16 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Candelong on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Candelong 16 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Candelong rarely affect the heart.
Candelong 16 Tablet 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 Candelong 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Candelong 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Candelong 16 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Candelong 16 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Candelong 16 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Candelong 16 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Candelong 16 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Candelong 16 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Candelong 16 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Candelong 16 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Candelong 16 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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