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Velmont, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Velmont has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Velmont depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Velmont include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. These side effects of Velmont are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Velmont is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Velmont has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Velmont related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Velmont since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Velmont have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Velmont, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Velmont is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Velmont safe for pregnant women?
Velmont has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Velmont without medical advice.
Is the use of Velmont safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Velmont may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Velmont should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Velmont on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Velmont on kidney, information on safety of Velmont for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Velmont on the Liver?
Information about safety of Velmont for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Velmont on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Velmont on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Velmont should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Velmont unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Velmont habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Velmont has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Velmont you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Velmont only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Velmont is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Velmont
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Velmont with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Velmont
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Velmont.
No, taking Velmont does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Velmont.
Velmont is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Velmont can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
No, Velmont is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Velmont is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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