Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Insomnia

Nitrofen 10 Mg 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

Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Nitrofen may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nitrofen again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Nitrofen may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Nitrofen should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Nitrofen rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Nitrofen is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Nitrofen without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease
Allergy
Lung Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet

Is this Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Nitrofen 10 Mg 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?

After taking Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Nitrofen 10 Mg 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, Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet

It is safe to take Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet

Consuming Nitrofen 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

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)