Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)

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    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)

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    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) Information

    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) related warnings talks about Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. The section on Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug reaction of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) Dosage & How to Take

    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
    Adult
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Doses may increase up to 1 mg, TID. Dose range: 2 - 8 mg/day
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Insomnia
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: At bedtime
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day


    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) is used -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild

    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?


      Rivotril can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Rivotril right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Rivotril. Immediately discontinue Rivotril if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?


      Rivotril rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) on the Liver?


      Rivotril may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) on the Heart?


      Rivotril is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) with Other Drugs

    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)

    • Is this Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?


      Yes, you can get addicted to Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10). It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

      Yes
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Yes, taking Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) can treat mental disorders.

      Yes

    Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)


      Taking Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I discontinue Rivotril on my own or without doctors advice?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    No. Rivotril Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to take Rivotril?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Rivotril comes in form of a tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Rivotril cause low blood pressure?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    No, Rivotril does not cause low blood pressure at regular doses. However, it may cause low blood pressure if it is taken in higher doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Rivotril cause weight gain?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    No, Rivotril does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Rivotril, discuss it with your doctor.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Rivotril cure anxiety?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, use of Rivotril for short-term can help in providing relief from anxiety through relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



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    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 330-332

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