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Edval, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Urethritis, Vaginal atrophy. The alternative uses of Edval have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Edval. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Edval are Weight gain, Metrorrhagia, Edema. Some other side effects of Edval have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Edval are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Edval is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Edval's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Edval is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. High Blood Pressure, Blood Clotting Disorders, Thrombophlebitis are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Edval have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Edval may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Edval is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Edval 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 Edval safe for pregnant women?
Edval can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Edval safe during breastfeeding?
Edval may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Edval on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Edval. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Edval on the Liver?
Edval may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Edval on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Edval. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Edval 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 Edval unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Edval habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Edval.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Edval since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Edval is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Edval is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Edval
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Edval with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Edval
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Edval.
Yes, Edval may cause breast enlargement if the Edval is taken in high doses. It occurs due to hormonal effects of estradiol which causes the development of secondary female sex characteristics that includes breast enlargement.
Yes, Edval might cause weight fluctuation (weight gain or weight loss). However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience any unusual sudden weight gain or loss after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor without further delay.
Rarely, Edval causes joint pain (arthralgia). However, the exact cause of joint pain is unknown. If you experience severe joint pain after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, provera and Edval can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with provera then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes Edval can be taken along with levothyroxine at the same time. Levothyroxine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Edval. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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