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Sensival is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
The correct dosage of Sensival depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Some other side effects of Sensival have been listed ahead. These side effects of Sensival are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Sensival's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Sensival's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Sensival can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sensival in conditions like Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sensival contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Sensival have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sensival is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Sensival is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Sensival safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Sensival. It is best to stop taking Sensival immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Sensival safe during breastfeeding?
Sensival 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 Sensival on the Kidneys?
Sensival is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Sensival on the Liver?
Sensival may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Sensival on the Heart?
Side effects of Sensival rarely affect the heart.
Sensival 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 Sensival unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sensival habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sensival.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sensival as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Sensival only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Sensival is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sensival
Taking Sensival with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sensival
Consuming Sensival with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 924-925
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pamelor® (nortriptyline hydrochloride)