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Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Overactive Bladder Syndrome, Urinary Incontinence. The alternative uses of Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet 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.
Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet 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
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 Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Nocturin safely.
Is the use of Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Nocturin. Immediately discontinue Nocturin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Nocturin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Nocturin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Nocturin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet 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 Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet
Taking Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet
Consuming Nocturin 5 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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