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Norpace is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Arrhythmia. Norpace also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Norpace 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.
The side effects typically associated with Norpace include Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Dry throat. Some other side effects of Norpace have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Norpace go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Norpace is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Norpace related warnings talks about Norpace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Norpace since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Norpace contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Norpace with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Norpace, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Norpace 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Norpace is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Norpace safe for pregnant women?
Norpace can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Norpace safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Norpace on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Norpace on the Kidneys?
Norpace rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Norpace on the Liver?
Side effects of Norpace rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Norpace on the Heart?
Norpace has very mild side effects on the heart.
Norpace should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Norpace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Norpace habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Norpace is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Norpace, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Norpace can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Norpace only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Norpace is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Norpace
Norpace may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Norpace
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Norpace at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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