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Edaravone is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Edaravone have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Edaravone depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Edaravone is used to treat the following -
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Edaravone is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Edaravone safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Edaravone on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Edaravone safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Edaravone on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Edaravone will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Edaravone on the Kidneys?
Edaravone may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Edaravone on the Liver?
Edaravone can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Edaravone on the Heart?
Edaravone 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Edaravone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Edaravone habit forming or addictive?
Edaravone does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Edaravone does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Edaravone only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Edaravone is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Edaravone
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Edaravone and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Edaravone
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Edaravone and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 479
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Radicava (edaravone)