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Shitol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia. Secondary and off-label uses of Shitol have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Shitol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Shitol have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Shitol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Shitol's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Shitol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Shitol related warnings section.
Shitol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Shitol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Shitol with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Shitol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Shitol 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 |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Shitol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Shitol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Shitol. If you are pregnant, do not take Shitol without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Shitol safe during breastfeeding?
Shitol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Shitol on the Kidneys?
Shitol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Shitol on the Liver?
Side effects of Shitol rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Shitol on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Shitol on the heart have been reported.
Shitol 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 Shitol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Shitol habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Shitol cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Shitol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Shitol only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Shitol is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Shitol
Some foods when eaten with Shitol can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Shitol
Taking alcohol with Shitol can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience