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Tolvaptan is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Tolvaptan have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Tolvaptan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Tolvaptan 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 |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tolvaptan is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tolvaptan safe for pregnant women?
Tolvaptan has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tolvaptan without medical advice.
Is the use of Tolvaptan safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tolvaptan. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Tolvaptan on the Kidneys?
Tolvaptan may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tolvaptan on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Tolvaptan on the liver.
What is the effect of Tolvaptan on the Heart?
Tolvaptan is completely safe for the heart.
Tolvaptan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tolvaptan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tolvaptan habit forming or addictive?
Tolvaptan does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Tolvaptan, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tolvaptan can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tolvaptan is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tolvaptan in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tolvaptan
Some foods when eaten with Tolvaptan can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tolvaptan
Consumption of alcohol and Tolvaptan together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 525
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Samsca® (tolvaptan)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Jynarque (tolvaptan)