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Ava 10 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression. Ava 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Ava 10 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ava 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ava 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ava 10 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ava 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ava 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ava 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ava 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ava 10 Tablet 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ava 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ava 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ava can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ava, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ava 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ava may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ava 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ava has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ava 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ava on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ava 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Ava may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ava 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ava 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ava 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ava 10 Tablet.
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 Ava 10 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ava 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Ava 10 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ava 10 Tablet
Taking Ava 10 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ava 10 Tablet
Taking Ava 10 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Ava causes sleepiness or drowsiness but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug.
Yes, Ava is used in the treatment of anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.
Yes, Ava has been reported to cause temporary hairloss but this occurs very rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. This hairloss is temporary in nature and hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug. You are advised to inform your doctor and take prevention methods to stop hairfall as much as possible during the course of this drug.
Yes, Ava may cause increased thirst but it occurs only in a few cases. This is because Ava sometimes causes low levels of sodium (hyponatremia) which leads to increased thirst. This side effect is reversible and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
Yes, Ava causes a headache. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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