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Arigaba is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Arigaba have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Arigaba 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Arigaba have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Arigaba are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Arigaba's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Arigaba related warnings talks about Arigaba's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Arigaba can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Arigaba in conditions like Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Arigaba are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Arigaba may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Arigaba, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Arigaba 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Arigaba safe for pregnant women?
Arigaba can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Arigaba, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Arigaba safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Arigaba. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Arigaba on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Arigaba on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Arigaba on the Liver?
Using Arigaba does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Arigaba on the Heart?
You can take Arigaba without any fear of damage to the heart.
Arigaba 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 Arigaba unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Arigaba habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Arigaba. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
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 Arigaba can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Arigaba is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Arigaba has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Arigaba
Taking Arigaba with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arigaba
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Arigaba as it can have severe side effects.
Arigaba is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes Arigaba can cause depression. It is known side effect of this drug. It acts on the brain and decreases certain brain activity which results in depression and reduced arousal.
Yes, Arigaba can be taken with tramadol only on doctor's advice. Because both drugs moderately interact with each other and increase the severity of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and altered the body coordination. It also depresses the central nervous system and causes some CNS problem.
Arigaba works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) that sends the signals of pain to the brain, hence in this way it protects us from pain. Whereas it prevents seizure by reducing the abnormal excitement in the brain which causes a seizure.
Yes, Arigaba can be taken together with omeprazole. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Omeprazole doesn't affect the absorption of Arigaba. It also prevents the stomach related problem that causes by this drug. Hence you can take this combination without any problem.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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