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Tolvat, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tolvat. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Tolvat are Increased thirst, Weakness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tolvat can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Tolvat normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Tolvat has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tolvat has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tolvat related warnings section.
Tolvat is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Hyperkalemia are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Tolvat may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Tolvat is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Tolvat 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
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Is the use of Tolvat safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tolvat. If you are pregnant, do not take Tolvat without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tolvat safe during breastfeeding?
Tolvat may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tolvat on the Kidneys?
Tolvat has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tolvat on the Liver?
Tolvat does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Tolvat on the Heart?
Tolvat is not harmful for the heart.
Tolvat 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 Tolvat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tolvat habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tolvat has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tolvat. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Tolvat should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Tolvat is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tolvat
Some foods when eaten with Tolvat can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tolvat
Taking alcohol with Tolvat can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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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)