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Amivane is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Amivane depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Amivane 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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Is the use of Amivane safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Amivane. If you are pregnant, do not take Amivane without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Amivane safe during breastfeeding?
Amivane may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amivane on the Kidneys?
Amivane may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amivane on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amivane on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amivane on the Heart?
Amivane can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Amivane should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amivane unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amivane habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Amivane. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amivane you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amivane only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amivane has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amivane
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amivane together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amivane
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Amivane with alcohol.
Yes, Amivane has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Amivane can be safely taken for a long time as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Amivane can induce sleepiness. Hence, you are recommended to avoid activities such as driving, and operating heavy machinery.
Yes, Amivane is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as directed by the doctor. However, there are known side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, trouble urinating, constipation, and impotence. If you are experiencing any of the above do inform your doctor.
Yes, Amivane can cause hair loss, but it is a rare side effect of Amivane. However, if you experience hair loss after taking it, consult your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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