CTD 12.5 Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP, Edema. Secondary and off-label uses of CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) are Dizziness, Loss of appetite, Gastric Irritation. While these are the most often observed CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, CTD 12.5 Tablet (15)'s effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) related warnings section.
CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) contraindications section.
Additionally, CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) 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 CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) is used -
Common
Is the use of CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Ctd.
Is the use of CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Ctd has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Ctd may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Ctd has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Side effects of Ctd rarely affect the heart.
CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking CTD 12.5 Tablet (15), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and CTD 12.5 Tablet (15)
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and CTD 12.5 Tablet (15)
Taking CTD 12.5 Tablet (15) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Ctd is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, you may take Ctd with metoprolol as it will help in reducing high blood pressure and slow the heart rate. But using this combination may cause some side effects like dizziness, weakness, fainting, fast or irregular heartbeats, or loss of blood glucose control. If you experience any of these side effects then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Take Ctd as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Ctd may cause weight loss. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult it with your doctor.
No, Ctd should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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