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Vitaferol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Sachet. Other than this, Vitaferol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vitaferol. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Vitaferol also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vitaferol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vitaferol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Vitaferol's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Vitaferol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vitaferol related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Vitaferol since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Vitaferol may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Vitaferol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vitaferol 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.
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Is the use of Vitaferol safe for pregnant women?
Vitaferol is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Vitaferol safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Vitaferol for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Vitaferol on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Vitaferol on kidneys.
What is the effect of Vitaferol on the Liver?
Vitaferol 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.
What is the effect of Vitaferol on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Vitaferol on the heart, information on safety of Vitaferol for the heart is unavailable.
Vitaferol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vitaferol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vitaferol habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Vitaferol has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vitaferol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Vitaferol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Vitaferol for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vitaferol
Taking Vitaferol with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vitaferol
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Vitaferol.
Occasionally Vitaferol can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Yes, Vitaferol is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Rarely Vitaferol can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, you can use Vitaferol to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Discontinuing Vitaferol in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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