Arepress

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Arepress Information

Arepress is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Arepress also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Arepress depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Arepress are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Arepress as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Arepress 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 Arepress has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Arepress's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Arepress related warnings section.

Arepress is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Arepress are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Arepress may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Arepress, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Arepress Benefits & Uses

Arepress is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Arepress 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Arepress Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Arepress is used -

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Common

Arepress Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Arepress safe for pregnant women?


    Arepress should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Arepress safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Arepress for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Arepress on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Arepress. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Arepress on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Arepress. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Arepress on the Heart?


    Side effects of Arepress rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Arepress with Other Drugs

Arepress should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Arepress Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arepress unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Arepress

  • Is this Arepress habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Arepress is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Arepress does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Arepress is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Arepress is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Arepress Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Arepress


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Arepress to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Arepress


    Taking Arepress with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Arepress

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Arepress on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Arepress without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Arepress is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Arepress along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Arepress can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Arepress safe to use?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Arepress is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Arepress cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Arepress does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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