Norpace

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Norpace Information

Norpace is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Arrhythmia. Norpace also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Norpace is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Norpace include Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Dry throat. Some other side effects of Norpace have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Norpace go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Norpace is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Norpace related warnings talks about Norpace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Norpace since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Norpace contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Norpace with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Norpace, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Norpace Benefits & Uses

Norpace is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Norpace 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
Adult
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage form Immediate-release capsule, weight greater than > 50 kg
Geriatric
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage form Immediate-release capsule, weight greater than > 50 kg
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage form control-release capsule
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose for 5 - 12 years old children
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Norpace Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Norpace safe for pregnant women?


    Norpace shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Norpace safe during breastfeeding?


    Norpace may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Norpace on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Norpace on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Norpace on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Norpace on the Heart?


    Norpace has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Norpace with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Norpace Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Norpace

  • Is this Norpace habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Norpace.

    No
  • 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 Norpace can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Norpace 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?


    No, Norpace is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Norpace Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Norpace


    Taking Norpace with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Norpace


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Norpace are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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