Susox 20 Tablet SR Information

Susox 20 Tablet SR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Premature Labor. Susox 20 Tablet SR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Susox 20 Tablet SR 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Susox 20 Tablet SR as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Susox 20 Tablet SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Susox 20 Tablet SR has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Susox 20 Tablet SR related warnings talks about Susox 20 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bleeding, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Susox 20 Tablet SR since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Additionally, Susox 20 Tablet SR may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Susox 20 Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Susox Benefits & Uses
Susox Dosage & How to Take
Susox Side Effects
Susox Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Susox with Other Drugs
Susox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Susox
Susox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Susox 20 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Susox 20 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Premature Labor

Other Benefits

Peripheral Vascular Disease
Raynaud's Phenomenon

Susox 20 Tablet SR 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(Female)	Disease: Premature Labor Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Susox 20 Tablet SR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Susox 20 Tablet SR is used -

Severe

Rash
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Abdominal distension
Chest Pain

Mild

Trembling
Nervousness
Weakness
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Nausea or vomiting

Susox 20 Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Susox 20 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Susox. It is best to stop taking Susox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Susox 20 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Susox as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Susox 20 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Susox 20 Tablet SR on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Susox on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Susox will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Susox 20 Tablet SR on the Heart?

Side effects of Susox rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Susox 20 Tablet SR with Other Drugs

Susox 20 Tablet SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tizanidine

Moderate

Susox 20 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Susox 20 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bleeding
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Susox 20 Tablet SR

Is this Susox 20 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Susox 20 Tablet SR.

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

After taking Susox 20 Tablet SR, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Susox 20 Tablet SR can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Susox 20 Tablet SR should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Susox 20 Tablet SR for mental disorders.

No

Susox 20 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Susox 20 Tablet SR

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Susox 20 Tablet SR, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Susox 20 Tablet SR

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Susox 20 Tablet SR and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown