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Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
The most common side effects of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR are Fainting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR related warnings section.
Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Diabetes, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Theolar can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Theolar as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Theolar is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR on the Liver?
Side effects of Theolar rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Theolar on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR
Taking Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR
Taking alcohol with Theolar 40 Mg Tablet SR can be dangerous.
Take Theolar as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
Yes. Theolar might help with anxiety. It is prescribed off-label for short-term treatment of anxiety including panic attacks. Theolar may be helpful in managing some symptoms of anxiety.
Rarely, Theolar causes depression. However, the exact cause of depression is not known. If you experiencing insomnia, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, Theolar may cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause behind weight gain is not known. If you are experiencing rapid weight gain after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Theolar does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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