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Recobal, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy, Anxiety. The alternative uses of Recobal have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Recobal depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Recobal have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Recobal normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Recobal is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Recobal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Recobal related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Recobal contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Recobal have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Recobal, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Recobal 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 Recobal safe for pregnant women?
Recobal can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Recobal right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Recobal safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Recobal. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Recobal on the Kidneys?
Recobal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Recobal on the Liver?
Using Recobal does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Recobal on the Heart?
Using Recobal does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Recobal 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 Recobal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Recobal habit forming or addictive?
Recobal is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Recobal can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Recobal is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Recobal has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Recobal
Taking Recobal with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Recobal
Taking Recobal with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Recobal can cause dizziness. It is a most common adverse effect. Therefore if you feel dizzy do not force yourself to get up instantly, instead lie down or take rest for atleast 15-20 minutes and then presume any activity.
Recobal is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.
Yes, Recobal can cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is one of the common side effects of the medication. Therefore, please Inform your doctor if you experience drowsiness after taking this Recobal.
Rarely, Recobal can cause low blood pressure (hypotension). There are no such cases reported. However, if you experience sudden low blood pressure after taking this drug. Have a salty mixture lemonade or tolerable salt water for quick relief. Do not forget to inform your doctor about the episode.
Take Recobal as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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