Veltec 16 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Meniere's Disease, Vertigo are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Veltec 16 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Veltec 16 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Veltec 16 Tablet include Headache, Indigestion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Veltec 16 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Veltec 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 Veltec 16 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Veltec 16 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Veltec 16 Tablet related warnings section.
Veltec 16 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Veltec 16 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Veltec 16 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Veltec 16 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Veltec 16 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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 Veltec 16 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Veltec 16 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Veltec for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Veltec 16 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Veltec has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Veltec 16 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Veltec. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Veltec 16 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Veltec rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Veltec 16 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Veltec. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Veltec 16 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Veltec 16 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Veltec 16 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Veltec 16 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Veltec 16 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Veltec 16 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Veltec 16 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Veltec 16 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Veltec 16 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Veltec 16 Tablet.
Discontinuation of Veltec on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Veltec can be taken with paracetamol. There are no known interactions reported between them if taken together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please inform your doctor if you experience any uncomplicated sign and symptoms after consuming this drug.
Veltec can be taken orally or given by IM (Intramuscular). An oral form such tablet are taken 2 - 3 times daily preferably with a meal to avoid stomach upset. Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Veltec is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to apply or take this drug orally without recommendation.
No, Veltec does not increase blood pressure. In fact, it decreases the blood pressure due to its vasodilation (Dilate blood vessels) properties. It may cause dry mouth, diarrhea, nausea, and headache.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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