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Riscalm Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Riscalm Plus have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Riscalm Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Riscalm Plus are Dry Mouth. Some other side effects of Riscalm Plus have been listed ahead. These side effects of Riscalm Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Riscalm Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Riscalm Plus related warnings talks about Riscalm Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Riscalm Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Riscalm Plus in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Riscalm Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Riscalm Plus with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Riscalm Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Riscalm Plus 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Riscalm Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Riscalm Plus. It is best to stop taking Riscalm Plus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Riscalm Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Riscalm Plus should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Riscalm Plus on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Riscalm Plus on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Riscalm Plus on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Riscalm Plus on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Riscalm Plus on the Heart?
Riscalm Plus is completely safe for the heart.
Riscalm Plus 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 Riscalm Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Riscalm Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Riscalm Plus.
Interaction between Food and Riscalm Plus
Taking Riscalm Plus with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Riscalm Plus
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Riscalm Plus as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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