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Nepastar is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Swollen Eyes. The alternative uses of Nepastar have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Nepastar 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nepastar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nepastar 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.
It is also important to note that Nepastar has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nepastar related warnings talks about Nepastar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma must refrain from the use of Nepastar since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Nepastar contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Nepastar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Nepastar, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Nepastar 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Nepastar safe for pregnant women?
Nepastar may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Nepastar, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nepastar safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Nepastar on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Nepastar will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Nepastar on the Kidneys?
Nepastar is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Nepastar on the Liver?
Using Nepastar does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Nepastar on the Heart?
Side effects of Nepastar rarely affect the heart.
Nepastar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nepastar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nepastar habit forming or addictive?
Nepastar does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Nepastar will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Nepastar is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Nepastar in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Nepastar
Taking Nepastar with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nepastar
Information about the interaction of Nepastar and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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