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Riswel Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Riswel Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Riswel Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Riswel Plus include Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Riswel Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Riswel Plus 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 Riswel Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Riswel Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Riswel Plus related warnings section.
Riswel Plus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tardive Dyskinesia, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Riswel Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Riswel Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Riswel Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Riswel 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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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Riswel Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Riswel Plus. It is best to stop taking Riswel Plus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Riswel Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Riswel Plus. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Riswel Plus on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Riswel Plus on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Riswel Plus on the Liver?
Riswel Plus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Riswel Plus on the Heart?
Using Riswel Plus does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Riswel 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 Riswel Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Riswel Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Riswel Plus is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Riswel Plus
Taking Riswel Plus with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Riswel Plus
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Riswel Plus as it can have severe side effects.
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