Robinaxol Information
Robinaxol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Robinaxol have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Robinaxol. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Robinaxol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Robinaxol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Robinaxol's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Robinaxol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Robinaxol related warnings section.
Robinaxol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Robinaxol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Robinaxol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Robinaxol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Robinaxol Benefits & Uses
Robinaxol is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Pain
- Muscle Spasms (Read More - Say Goodbye to Varicose Veins: DIY Solutions for Relief)
Robinaxol 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
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Robinaxol Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Robinaxol is used -
Severe
- Liver Damage
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Anaphylactic reaction
Mild
- Swelling
- Rash
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- Nausea or vomiting
- Metallic taste in mouth
Robinaxol Related Warnings
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Is the use of Robinaxol safe for pregnant women?
Robinaxol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Robinaxol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
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Is the use of Robinaxol safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Robinaxol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Robinaxol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Robinaxol again, only after your doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Robinaxol on the Kidneys?
Robinaxol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Robinaxol on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Robinaxol on the liver have been reported.
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What is the effect of Robinaxol on the Heart?
Robinaxol is not harmful for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Robinaxol with Other Drugs
Robinaxol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Robinaxol Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Robinaxol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Shock
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergies
- Alcoholism
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Neutropenia
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Robinaxol
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Is this Robinaxol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Robinaxol is addictive.
Robinaxol Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Robinaxol
Taking Robinaxol with food is safe.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Robinaxol
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Robinaxol and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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This medicine data has been created by -
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