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Newcita Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Mental Illness.
The correct dosage of Newcita Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
While these are the most often observed Newcita Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Newcita Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Newcita Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Newcita Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Newcita Plus related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Newcita Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Newcita Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Newcita Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Newcita Plus 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
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Is the use of Newcita Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Newcita Plus. It is best to stop taking Newcita Plus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Newcita Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Newcita Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Newcita Plus on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Newcita Plus on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Newcita Plus on the Liver?
Newcita Plus may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Newcita Plus on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Newcita Plus on the heart have been reported.
Newcita Plus 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 Newcita Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Newcita Plus habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Newcita Plus cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Newcita Plus as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Newcita Plus only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Newcita Plus can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Newcita Plus
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Newcita Plus, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Newcita Plus
Taking Newcita Plus with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Newcita Plus is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are drowsiness, dizziness, problems with coordination, and difficulty thinking. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Newcita Plus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
No, Newcita Plus, does not cause stomach upset. For mild stomach upset you are advised to eat light and non-spicy meals along with this drug initially. But if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately.
Newcita Plus is a brand name of Clonazepam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly for the treatment of seizures, epilepsy, and panic disorder. It is also used for the treatment of burning mouth syndrome and tardive dyskinesia.
No, Newcita Plus does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Newcita Plus, discuss it with your doctor.
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 330-332
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lexapro® (escitalopram oxalate)
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