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Vg is a prescription medicine. Vg also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Vg depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vg can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vg are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Vg's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Vg related warnings talks about Vg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Vg can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vg in conditions like Liver Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Vg are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Vg may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Vg, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vg 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 |
Is the use of Vg safe for pregnant women?
Vg may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vg, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Vg safe during breastfeeding?
Vg can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Vg on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Vg on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Vg on the Liver?
Vg has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Vg on the Heart?
Using Vg does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Vg should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vg unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vg habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Vg is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Vg
Taking Vg with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vg
Taking Vg with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Vg is widely used in the treatment of jock itch (tinea cruris). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea cruris.
No, Vg is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat specific fungal infections only.
No, Vg is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
Yes, Vg can treat balanitis (inflammation on the upper skin of penis). As per research, it has been found that medicine is safe and effective in the treatment of balanitis.
Rarely, Vg can cause irregular periods. However, if you're experiencing conditions such as leucorrhoea (whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge), menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation) and dysmenorrhea (Painful periods) after taking this medication. Inform your doctor and see a gynaecologist.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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