Naltima, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Alcoholism are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Naltima have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Naltima depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Naltima as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Naltima 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 Naltima is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Naltima's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Naltima contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Naltima may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Naltima, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Naltima 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 Naltima is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Naltima safe for pregnant women?
Naltima can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Naltima, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Naltima safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Naltima on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Naltima on the Kidneys?
Naltima may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Naltima on the Liver?
Naltima may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Naltima on the Heart?
Naltima is not harmful for the heart.
Naltima 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 Naltima unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Naltima habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Naltima has not been reported.
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 Naltima can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Naltima only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Naltima cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Naltima
Taking Naltima with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Naltima
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Naltima as it can have severe side effects.
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