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Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet 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 Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet are Slow heart rate (pulse). While these are the most often observed Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Revelol XL 12.5 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Revelol XL 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 Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Revelol XL on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Revelol XL on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Revelol XL has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Revelol XL rarely affect the heart.
Revelol XL 12.5 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 Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Revelol XL 12.5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Rarely Revelol XL causes hair loss. However, if you experience hair loss after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
No, You should not discontinue Revelol XL on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.
Avoid drinking alcohol with Revelol XL, it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness. It is best to stop drinking alcohol while you are taking Revelol XL.
Yes, Revelol XL can cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug, especially in the older patients. However, if you feel excess gain of weight after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
Revelol XL works by inhibiting the functioning of certain natural chemicals in the body like epinephrine, which in turn leads to the widening of the blood vessels. This abolishes heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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