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Ristova 500 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Ristova 500 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ristova 500 Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Ristova 500 Injection include Weakness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ristova 500 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ristova 500 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Ristova 500 Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ristova 500 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ristova 500 Injection related warnings section.
Ristova 500 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hyperkalemia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ristova 500 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Ristova 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ristova 500 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ristova 500 Injection 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.
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Is the use of Ristova 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Ristova can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ristova, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ristova 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ristova. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Ristova 500 Injection on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ristova. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ristova 500 Injection on the Liver?
Using Ristova does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ristova 500 Injection on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Ristova. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ristova 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ristova 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Ristova 500 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ristova 500 Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ristova 500 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ristova 500 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ristova 500 Injection
You can take Ristova 500 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ristova 500 Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ristova 500 Injection with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
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