This medication is used in parkinsonism (condition causing abnormalities seen in Parkinson’s disease), drug-induced extra-pyramidal symptoms (tremors) but not tardive dyskinesia (involuntary repetitive body movements).
Side Effects
Patients using this medication may experience mental confusion in high doses, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention.
Warnings
Pregnancy
No definitive data regarding pregnancy is available, therefore consult your healthcare provider,
Lactation
The effect of this medication is undetermined in nursing females. Consult your doctor for further advice.
Precautions
Patients using this medication should be cautious if they are elderly, have prostatic hypertrophy (increased prostatic gland), renal (kidney) or hepatic (liver) impairment, tardive dyskinesia (involuntary repetitive body movements) psychiatric disorders, predisposition to glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) or GI disturbance and cardiac (heart) disorders. Withdraw slowly.
Contraindications
This medication is contraindicated in patients with GI obstruction, urinary obstruction and closed angle glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
FAQS
Are there any interactions of this with other medications?
Yes, this medication interacts with phenothiazines, antihistamines, memantine, nefopam, ketoconazole, levodopa and antidepressants.
What is the recommended dosage in adults?
In adults initially take 2.5mg three times daily after meals increasing at intervals of 2 or 3 days by 2.5-5mg.
Is this recommended for children?
No, this medication is not recommended in children.
When do I contact the prescriber?
Contact your prescriber if there is difficulty in breathing, unrelieved constipation, loss of memory, hallucinations, skin rashes, difficulty or pain whilst urination or if your condition worsens.
Do I avoid other medications whilst taking this?
Yes, do not take over the counter medications such as sedatives or CNS depressants without consulting your doctor.
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Take this medication after meals
Take this medication at the same time each day
Avoid alcohol during therapy
Primary Uses
Indications
This medication is used in parkinsonism (condition causing abnormalities seen in Parkinson’s disease), drug-induced extra-pyramidal symptoms (tremors) but not tardive dyskinesia (involuntary repetitive body movements).
Side Effects
Patients using this medication may experience mental confusion in high doses, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention.
Warnings
Pregnancy
No definitive data regarding pregnancy is available, therefore consult your healthcare provider,
Lactation
The effect of this medication is undetermined in nursing females. Consult your doctor for further advice.
Precautions
Patients using this medication should be cautious if they are elderly, have prostatic hypertrophy (increased prostatic gland), renal (kidney) or hepatic (liver) impairment, tardive dyskinesia (involuntary repetitive body movements) psychiatric disorders, predisposition to glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) or GI disturbance and cardiac (heart) disorders. Withdraw slowly.
Contraindications
This medication is contraindicated in patients with GI obstruction, urinary obstruction and closed angle glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
FAQS
Are there any interactions of this with other medications?
Yes, this medication interacts with phenothiazines, antihistamines, memantine, nefopam, ketoconazole, levodopa and antidepressants.
What is the recommended dosage in adults?
In adults initially take 2.5mg three times daily after meals increasing at intervals of 2 or 3 days by 2.5-5mg.
Is this recommended for children?
No, this medication is not recommended in children.
When do I contact the prescriber?
Contact your prescriber if there is difficulty in breathing, unrelieved constipation, loss of memory, hallucinations, skin rashes, difficulty or pain whilst urination or if your condition worsens.
Do I avoid other medications whilst taking this?
Yes, do not take over the counter medications such as sedatives or CNS depressants without consulting your doctor.
Introduction
Expert Advice
It is advised to follow the schedule of this medicine regularly to get maximum benefit from it.
To help you remember the medicine easily, take it at the exact time each day.
Keep your doctor or pharmacist known of all the medicines that you are taking as the product may show interact with other medicines and produce serious side effects.
Also, this medicine interferes with other lab tests, and may produce false test results. So, keep your lab personnel & doctor informed of this drug.
However, this medicine is not a substitute of proper diet, so keep your diet well balanced & intake vitamins from healthy food.
Primary Uses
Indications
This medication is used in patients with hyperemesis (severe nausea, vomiting, weight loss, and possibly dehydration in pregnancy), neuritis (inflammation of one or more nerves), convalescence (it is the slow recovery to health and strength after an illness or injury), general debility (loss of strength), growth and development in children, loss of weight & appetite and in all cases of vitamin B complex and C deficiencies. It is also used in pregnant and lactating females as a dietary supplement.
Introduction
Expert Advice
The recommended dosage is about 100-1200mg daily.
Taking excessive amounts can lead to renal (kidney) stones, kidney failure, and death.
People with low levels of gastric acid absorb less calcium if taken on an empty stomach.
Primary Uses
Bone strengthening
Indications
This supplement is used to treat patients with osteoporosis (extremely thin and weak bones), rickets (deformed bones in kids), growth, and fractures with delayed callus formation and used to increase mineral requirements during pregnancy & lactation.
organic compounds that are chained together to form proteins. It is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It promotes nitrogen-balancing in the body, also replenishes the protein reserve of the body in extensive burns or protein-calorie malnutrition.
It is an antihistamine and works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction. Hydroxyzine may also be used short-term to treat anxiety or to help you feel sleepy/relaxed before and after surgery.
Introduction
How To Use
Atenolol is available in IV infusion and tablet form.
IV infusion should be administered by a trained professional only.
Take the tablet by mouth with a glass of water.
Take it with or without food.
Swallow it as a whole, do not crush or chew the medicine.
Take it at the same time to help you remember.
Or use it exactly as instructed by your doctor.
Expert Advice
Avoid this medication if:
You are allergic to this medicine or its contents.
Consult your doctor if:
You are pregnant, planning to have a child, or breastfeeding.
You have a medical history of liver disease, breathing disorders (asthma, bronchitis etc.), blood circulation diseases, Myasthenia gravis, thyroid disorders, or an irregular heart rhythm.
Your symptoms are getting worse, instead of getting better.
Be careful about:
Taking the medicine timely, in the way that your physician has prescribed. Keep in mind that it may take 10-14 days before effects can be seen.
Maintaining blood sugar if you are diabetic, while taking this drug.
Check blood sugar levels if you are diabetic, and on medication to treat diabetes. Taking this drug may make some of the signs of low blood sugar less prominent.
Alcohol consumption should be avoided
Performing any tasks that require alertness, such as driving, because this drug may cause dizziness. Only perform these tasks if you are confident in your abilities.
Primary Uses
Hypertension and Angina
Indications
This medication is used in the management of hypertension (high blood pressure), cardiac dysrhythmias (problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat caused by changes in your heart's normal sequence of electrical impulses). Treatment of myocardial infarction (heart attack).
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