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Druvit is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1A Deficiency.
The right dosage of Druvit depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Druvit as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Druvit are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Druvit is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Druvit related warnings talks about Druvit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Druvit contraindications section.
Besides this, Druvit may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Druvit, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Druvit 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 Druvit safe for pregnant women?
Druvit has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Druvit safe during breastfeeding?
Druvit may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Druvit, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Druvit.
What is the effect of Druvit on the Kidneys?
Druvit may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Druvit on the Liver?
Druvit may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Druvit on the Heart?
You can take Druvit without any fear of damage to the heart.
Druvit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Druvit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Druvit habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Druvit has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Druvit since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Druvit only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Druvit cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Druvit
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Druvit together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Druvit
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Druvit.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carnitor® (levocarnitine)