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Norval H, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Schizophrenia.
The optimal dosage of Norval H is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Norval H are Dizziness, Drowsiness, Tiredness. Normally, these side effects of Norval H are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Norval H has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Norval H related warnings talks about Norval H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Norval H since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Norval H contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Norval H with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Norval H, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Norval H 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 Norval H safe for pregnant women?
Norval H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Norval H without medical advice.
Is the use of Norval H safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Norval H. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Norval H on the Kidneys?
Norval H rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Norval H on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Norval H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Norval H on the Heart?
Norval H 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.
Norval H 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 Norval H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Norval H habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Norval H has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Norval H. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Norval H only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Norval H is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Norval H
It is safe to take Norval H with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Norval H
Consumption of alcohol and Norval H together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Norval H does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Take Norval H 1-4 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.
No, Norval H 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.
Norval H is a brand name of chlordiazepoxide and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as benzodiazepines (sedative and hypnotic). It is a prescription drug which is mainly used in the management of anxiety disorders. Norval H is also used to control agitation caused by alcohol withdrawal.
Yes, you can take Norval H and quetiapine only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs together might result in increased side effects such as difficulty concentrating, drowsiness, and dizziness.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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