Nitravet 5 Tablet Information

Nitravet 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Insomnia.

The optimal dosage of Nitravet 5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nitravet 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nitravet 5 Tablet 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.

Nitravet 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Nitravet 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nitravet 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease, Lung Disease must refrain from the use of Nitravet 5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nitravet 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Nitravet 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nitravet 5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Nitravet Benefits & Uses
Nitravet Dosage & How to Take
Nitravet Side Effects
Nitravet Related Warnings
Nitravet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nitravet
Nitravet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nitravet 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Nitravet 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Insomnia

Nitravet 5 Tablet 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: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Nitravet 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Nitravet 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Nitravet may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Nitravet, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Nitravet 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Nitravet. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Nitravet 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Nitravet rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Nitravet 5 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Nitravet on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Nitravet 5 Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Nitravet for the heart.

Safe

Nitravet 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nitravet 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease
Allergy
Lung Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nitravet 5 Tablet

Is this Nitravet 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Nitravet 5 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nitravet 5 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Nitravet 5 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, taking Nitravet 5 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Nitravet 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nitravet 5 Tablet

You can take Nitravet 5 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nitravet 5 Tablet

Taking Nitravet 5 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 405

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Mogadon (nitrazepam)