Nepapix Information

Nepapix is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Swollen Eyes. Other than this, Nepapix has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Nepapix 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Nepapix side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nepapix 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.

It is also important to note that Nepapix has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Nepapix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nepapix related warnings section.

Nepapix is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Nepapix contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Nepapix may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Nepapix is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Nepapix Benefits & Uses
Nepapix Dosage & How to Take
Nepapix Side Effects
Nepapix Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nepapix with Other Drugs
Nepapix Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nepapix
Nepapix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nepapix Benefits & Uses

Nepapix is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nepapix 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: Swollen Eyes Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: used in postoperative inflammation condition
Geriatric	Disease: Swollen Eyes Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: used in postoperative inflammation condition
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Swollen Eyes Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: used in postoperative inflammation condition

Nepapix Related Warnings

Is the use of Nepapix safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Nepapix. It is best to stop taking Nepapix immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Nepapix safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Nepapix on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Nepapix will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Nepapix on the Kidneys?

Nepapix is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Nepapix on the Liver?

Nepapix is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Nepapix on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Nepapix on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Nepapix with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Aspirin

Urokinase

Warfarin

Nepapix Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Hemophilia
Asthma
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nepapix

Is this Nepapix habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Nepapix.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Nepapix since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Nepapix is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Nepapix for mental disorders.

No

Nepapix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nepapix

Taking Nepapix with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nepapix

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nepapix.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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