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Ivifen is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Ivifen have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ivifen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Ivifen have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ivifen normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ivifen is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ivifen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ivifen related warnings section.
Ivifen is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ivifen are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ivifen may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ivifen is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ivifen 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ivifen is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Ivifen safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Ivifen in pregnant women.
Is the use of Ivifen safe during breastfeeding?
Ivifen is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ivifen on the Kidneys?
Ivifen rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ivifen on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ivifen. 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.
What is the effect of Ivifen on the Heart?
Side effects of Ivifen rarely affect the heart.
Ivifen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ivifen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ivifen habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ivifen has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ivifen does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ivifen only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ivifen cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ivifen
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ivifen together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivifen
Taking alcohol with Ivifen can be dangerous.
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References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)