Valus

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Valus Information

Valus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Other than this, Valus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Valus. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Valus are Abdominal Pain, Headache, Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Valus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Valus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valus is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Valus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Valus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Valus are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Valus may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Valus is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Valus Benefits & Uses

Valus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Valus Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Banned
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Banned

Valus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valus safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Valus. If you are pregnant, do not take Valus without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Valus safe during breastfeeding?


    Valus should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Valus on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Valus. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Valus on the Liver?


    Valus can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Valus on the Heart?


    Valus is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Valus with Other Drugs

Valus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild


Valus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valus unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Valus

  • Is this Valus habit forming or addictive?


    Valus does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Valus does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Valus may have some adverse effects on the body.

    Dangerous
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Valus in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Valus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valus


    There is no information on the effects of taking Valus with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valus


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Valus with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 205-206

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