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Vivax 75 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression. Vivax 75 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Vivax 75 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vivax 75 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Vivax 75 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Vivax 75 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Vivax 75 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vivax 75 Tablet related warnings section.
Vivax 75 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vivax 75 Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia. Other contraindications of Vivax 75 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Vivax 75 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Vivax 75 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vivax 75 Tablet 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
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Is the use of Vivax 75 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Vivax shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Vivax 75 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Vivax may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Vivax should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Vivax 75 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Vivax on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Vivax 75 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Vivax on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Vivax 75 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Vivax. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Vivax 75 Tablet 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 Vivax 75 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vivax 75 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Vivax 75 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vivax 75 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Vivax 75 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Vivax 75 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vivax 75 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Vivax 75 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vivax 75 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Vivax 75 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Vivax can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Discontinuing Vivax on your own can cause withdrawal symptoms. However, if you decide to stop it, then stop it slowly, and gradually. Do not stop suddenly. You are highly recommended to consult your doctor and check with him/her how to gradually decrease the dose, for example, 5mg of the dose is decreased every day when withdrawing this class of medicine. Do not decide the dose on your own seek medical help.
Yes, Vivax can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two medicines together, please consult your doctor.
Vivax should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, it's best to take in the evening with or without food as this medicine induces sleep.
Yes, Vivax is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as directed by the doctor. However, there are known side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, trouble urinating, constipation, and impotence. If you are experiencing any of the above do inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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