Is shelcal making me drowsy and sleepy?
Patient: Hi, i am 54 year old lady .my Bp is normal 120/80. and my sugar is also normal. as per my doctors advice I am taking shelcal 500 gm tablet last four days . it is prescribed for one month. but today i am feeling head reeling drowsiness and sleepy. can you tell me why i am feeling so. Mrs.Pvk Doctor: Hello,Yes, in few patients it may cause drowsiness and headache. Consult with your doctor he may change the medication.Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.  Regards, Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu, Internal Medicine Specialist