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Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) related warnings talks about Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. The section on Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) 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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Is the use of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Rivotril may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Rivotril, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Rivotril may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Rivotril, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Rivotril.
What is the effect of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Rivotril has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Rivotril has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Rivotril is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10). It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)
Taking Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10)
Consuming Rivotril 0.5 Tablet (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Rivotril causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include new or worsening seizures, hallucinating (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), changes in behavior, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
No, Rivotril does not cause low blood pressure at regular doses. However, it may cause low blood pressure if it is taken in higher doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Rivotril is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Rivotril causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Rivotril does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Rivotril, discuss it with your doctor.
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