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Nuvir is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Male Hypogonadism. The alternative uses of Nuvir have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Nuvir 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nuvir can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nuvir go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nuvir is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Nuvir's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nuvir related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III must refrain from the use of Nuvir since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nuvir are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Nuvir with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nuvir is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Nuvir is used to treat the following -
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nuvir is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Nuvir safe for pregnant women?
Nuvir should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Nuvir safe during breastfeeding?
Nuvir may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nuvir on the Kidneys?
Nuvir can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Nuvir on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Nuvir. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Nuvir on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Nuvir. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Nuvir 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 Nuvir unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nuvir habit forming or addictive?
Nuvir does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Nuvir since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Nuvir only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nuvir cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nuvir
There is no information on the effects of taking Nuvir with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nuvir
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nuvir with alcohol.
No, Nuvir is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, long-term use of Nuvir might cause weight gain. It is a known side effect of this drug. It occurs due to testosterone which causes increased muscle mass, bone growth that leads to weight gain. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.
No, Nuvir should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Nuvir can cause high calcium levels (hypercalcemia) in immobilized patients. It is a known side effect of this drug that occurs very rarely. however, this effect is reversible and restored normal levels of calcium after discontinuation of this drug.
Nuvir contains testosterone which is a steroid sex hormone. Normally, this hormone is produced by testes and ovaries in male and female both but sometimes due to some defect or any medical condition production of this hormone is prevented which causes delayed growth, puberty and affects the other roles that are played by testosterone in our body. Nuvir works by restoring the normal levels of this hormone in the body which helps in regulating the normal growth, development of male organs and maintenance of secondary sex characteristics. It also helps in regulating the production of sperms in males.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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