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Nevanac is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Swollen Eyes. The alternative uses of Nevanac have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Nevanac 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Nevanac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nevanac are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Nevanac's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Nevanac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nevanac related warnings section.
Nevanac can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nevanac in conditions like Asthma. The section on Nevanac contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Nevanac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nevanac is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Nevanac is used to treat the following -
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 Nevanac is used -
Mild
Is the use of Nevanac safe for pregnant women?
Nevanac may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nevanac again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Nevanac safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Nevanac for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Nevanac on the Kidneys?
Using Nevanac does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Nevanac on the Liver?
Nevanac does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Nevanac on the Heart?
Nevanac may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Nevanac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nevanac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nevanac habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nevanac.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Nevanac as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Nevanac, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nevanac cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nevanac
It is safe to take Nevanac with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nevanac
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Nevanac and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nevanac® (nepafenac)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Ilevro® (nepafenac)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nevanac® (nepafenac)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Ilevro® (nepafenac)
