Relent is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup,Capsule,Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Relent have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Relent depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Relent also has some side effects, the most common being Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Relent as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Relent are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Relent is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Relent related warnings talks about Relent's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Relent is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Relent are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Relent have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Relent, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Relent 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Relent is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Relent safe for pregnant women?
Relent can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Relent safe during breastfeeding?
Relent may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Relent on the Kidneys?
Relent has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Relent on the Liver?
Relent is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Relent on the Heart?
Relent has very mild side effects on the heart.
Relent 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 Relent unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Relent habit forming or addictive?
Relent does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Relent
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Relent together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Relent
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Relent.
Yes, Relent can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Relent to prevent accidents and injuries.
Yes, Relent can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuation of Relent on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, taking Relent 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 Relent.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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