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Arkavoxin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Arkavoxin. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Arkavoxin are Insomnia, Headache, Fatigue. Some other side effects of Arkavoxin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Arkavoxin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Arkavoxin is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Arkavoxin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Arkavoxin related warnings section.
Arkavoxin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Arkavoxin contraindications section.
Besides this, Arkavoxin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Arkavoxin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Arkavoxin is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Arkavoxin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Arkavoxin. It is best to stop taking Arkavoxin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Arkavoxin safe during breastfeeding?
Arkavoxin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Arkavoxin on the Kidneys?
Arkavoxin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Arkavoxin on the Liver?
Arkavoxin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Arkavoxin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Arkavoxin on the heart have been reported.
Arkavoxin 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 Arkavoxin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Arkavoxin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Arkavoxin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Arkavoxin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Arkavoxin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Arkavoxin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Arkavoxin works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Arkavoxin
It is safe to take Arkavoxin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arkavoxin
Taking Arkavoxin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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