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Pevesca, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Tablet. Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Pevesca have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pevesca 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pevesca can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pevesca are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Pevesca's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Pevesca's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pevesca related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pevesca are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Pevesca may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Pevesca, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Pevesca 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
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Is the use of Pevesca safe for pregnant women?
Pevesca can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Pevesca, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pevesca safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pevesca. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Pevesca on the Kidneys?
Pevesca rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pevesca on the Liver?
Pevesca is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Pevesca on the Heart?
You can take Pevesca without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pevesca should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pevesca unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pevesca habit forming or addictive?
Pevesca does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pevesca. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pevesca only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Pevesca works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pevesca
Taking Pevesca with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pevesca
Consumption of alcohol and Pevesca together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Pevesca is not an antibiotic drug. It is an antiepileptic drug and used to treat neuropathic pain (pain or injury in the nerves) and general anxiety.
Rarely, Pevesca can cause hair loss. There are no such cases reported. However, if you are in doubt that this drug is causing hair loss then discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Pevesca can cause stomach problems such as constipation, flatulence, and vomiting. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.
No, Pevesca is not a steroid. It is an antiepileptic drug and it is mainly used to treat neuropathic pain.
Rarely, Pevesca can cause low blood pressure (hypotension). There are no such cases reported. However, if you experience sudden low blood pressure after taking this drug. Have a salty mixture lemonade or tolerable salt water for quick relief. Do not forget to inform your doctor about the episode.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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