Impavido Information

Impavido is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Kala Azar.

The right dosage of Impavido 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.

Common side effects of Impavido include Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Impavido have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Impavido 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.

In addition, Impavido's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Impavido's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Impavido related warnings section.

The section on Impavido contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Impavido with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Impavido, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Impavido Benefits & Uses
Impavido Dosage & How to Take
Impavido Side Effects
Impavido Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Impavido with Other Drugs
Impavido Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Impavido
Impavido Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Impavido Benefits & Uses

Impavido is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Kala Azar

Impavido Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Kala Azar (Black Fever, Visceral Leishmaniasis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: patients having weight more than 45 kg can take
Geriatric	Disease: Kala Azar (Black Fever, Visceral Leishmaniasis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: patients having weight more than 45 kg can take
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Kala Azar (Black Fever, Visceral Leishmaniasis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: patients having weight more than 45 kg can take

Impavido Related Warnings

Is the use of Impavido safe for pregnant women?

Impavido shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Impavido safe during breastfeeding?

Impavido should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Impavido on the Kidneys?

Impavido rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Impavido on the Liver?

Impavido may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Impavido on the Heart?

You can take Impavido without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Impavido with Other Drugs

Impavido should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Warfarin

Apixaban

Dabigatran

Ethinyl Estradiol

Lepirudin

Lepirudin Injection

Impavido Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Impavido unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Infertility

Frequently asked Questions about Impavido

Is this Impavido habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Impavido.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Impavido, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Impavido can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Impavido is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Impavido is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Impavido Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Impavido

It is safe to take Impavido with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Impavido

Information about the interaction of Impavido and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown