Saridon Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Saridon Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Saridon Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Saridon Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Saridon Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Saridon Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Saridon Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Saridon Tablet related warnings section.
Saridon Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Saridon Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Saridon Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Saridon Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Saridon Tablet 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 Saridon Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Saridon Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Saridon can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Saridon, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Saridon Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Saridon. Immediately discontinue Saridon if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Saridon Tablet on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Saridon on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Saridon Tablet on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Saridon on the liver, information on safety of Saridon for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Saridon Tablet on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Saridon on heart. So it is not known whether taking Saridon will cause side effects on heart or not.
Saridon Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Saridon Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Saridon Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Saridon Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Saridon Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Saridon Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Saridon Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Saridon Tablet
You can take Saridon Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Saridon Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Saridon Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
No harmful interactions have been reported between Saridon and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Saridon. Inform your doctor immediately.
An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Saridon overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Saridon inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Saridon with tramadol. The combination of Saridon and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.
Saridon is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.
Yes, Saridon can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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