Shaltop: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Shaltop Benefits & Uses

Shaltop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hair Loss
Baldness
Alopecia
Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Shaltop 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: Baldness Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Apply affected area where hair growth is desired
Geriatric	Disease: Baldness Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Apply affected area where hair growth is desired

Shaltop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Shaltop is used -

Severe

Bleeding
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
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Moderate

Edema
Bone Pain
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Confusion
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Fatigue

Mild

Breast pain
Wheezing
Nausea or vomiting
Rash

Common

Flushing
Bloating or fullness
Swelling
Weight gain
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Shaltop Related Warnings

Is the use of Shaltop safe for pregnant women?

Shaltop can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Shaltop right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Severe
Is the use of Shaltop safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Shaltop may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Shaltop should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Shaltop on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Shaltop on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Shaltop will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Safe
What is the effect of Shaltop on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Shaltop. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Shaltop only after medical advice.

Unknown
What is the effect of Shaltop on the Heart?

Shaltop is not harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Shaltop with Other Drugs

Shaltop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Codeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Alprazolam

Amoxapine

Amitriptyline

Betamethasone

Amiloride

Warfarin

Aspirin

Atenolol

Shaltop Contraindications

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

Heart Failure
Pulmonary Hypertension
Angina
Allergy
Liver Disease
Eczema

Frequently asked Questions about Shaltop

Is this Shaltop habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Shaltop.

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

After taking Shaltop, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Shaltop can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Shaltop 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, the use of Shaltop in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Shaltop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Shaltop

Taking Shaltop with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Shaltop

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Shaltop with alcohol.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Shaltop

Question about 6 years ago

Can I use Shaltop after PRP (platelet-rich plasma)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Shaltop should not be used on the same day of PRP (platelet-rich plasma) treatment because the scalp has been injected with activated platelets. Hence, the use of any topical substance up to 24 hours of the procedure is not recommended by dermatologists. You can continue use Shaltop from the next day of the procedure or as advised by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Shaltop regrow hair?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes Shaltop can regrow hair by stimulating the hair follicles growth and increase the blood flow in the skin on the applied area. It might take at least 3-4 months to regrow hair.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Shaltop without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Shaltop is a prescription drug, so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Shaltop cause acne?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Shaltop may cause acne. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of acne is not known. If you are experiencing acne after using this drug, then you are advised to use a cream containing salicylic acid.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Shaltop cause hair loss?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Shaltop may cause temporary hair loss for up to 2 weeks initially after starting of the treatment in few cases only. This is due to hair shifting from the resting phase to the growth phase. Consider this as a sign that your old hairs are falling so that new hairs can regrow in their place. If the hair loss continues for more than 2 weeks then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.