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Relax is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Other than this, Relax has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Relax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Relax are Enlarged (dilated) pupils, Headache, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Relax have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Relax 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Relax is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Relax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Relax related warnings section.
Relax is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Glaucoma, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Relax contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Relax may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Relax is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Relax 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Relax safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Relax. It is best to stop taking Relax immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Relax safe during breastfeeding?
Relax may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Relax on the Kidneys?
Relax rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Relax on the Liver?
Relax may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Relax on the Heart?
Relax may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Relax 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 Relax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Relax habit forming or addictive?
Relax is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Relax
Taking Relax with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Relax
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Relax with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vazculep (phenylephrine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 135-136
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1020-1022