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Vivian 1.16% Gel is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Other than this, Vivian 1.16% Gel has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vivian 1.16% Gel. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vivian 1.16% Gel as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vivian 1.16% Gel go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Vivian 1.16% Gel's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Vivian 1.16% Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vivian 1.16% Gel related warnings section.
Vivian 1.16% Gel is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke are examples of such conditions. The section on Vivian 1.16% Gel contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Vivian 1.16% Gel with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vivian 1.16% Gel is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Vivian 1.16% Gel 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 Vivian 1.16% Gel safe for pregnant women?
Vivian shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Vivian 1.16% Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Vivian for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Vivian 1.16% Gel on the Kidneys?
Vivian may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Vivian 1.16% Gel on the Liver?
Vivian may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Vivian 1.16% Gel on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Vivian. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Vivian 1.16% Gel 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 Vivian 1.16% Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vivian 1.16% Gel habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Vivian 1.16% Gel.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Vivian 1.16% Gel will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Vivian 1.16% Gel only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Vivian 1.16% Gel cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Vivian 1.16% Gel
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vivian 1.16% Gel and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vivian 1.16% Gel
Taking alcohol with Vivian 1.16% Gel can be dangerous.
Vivian works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
Yes, you can take Vivian for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Yes, Vivian can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Vivian can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
Yes, Vivian can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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