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V 2 is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. V 2 also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of V 2 is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of V 2 include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of V 2 as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of V 2 normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that V 2 has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to V 2's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack must refrain from the use of V 2 since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, V 2 may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking V 2 is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
V 2 is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of V 2 safe for pregnant women?
V 2 shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of V 2 safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of V 2. If you see any side effects, stop taking V 2 immediately and talk to your doctor. Take V 2 again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of V 2 on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by V 2. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of V 2 on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking V 2. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of V 2 on the Heart?
V 2 can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
V 2 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take V 2 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this V 2 habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of V 2 has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking V 2, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as V 2 can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
V 2 should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking V 2 for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and V 2
The side effects of taking V 2 with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and V 2
Taking alcohol with V 2 can be dangerous.
V 2 works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
Yes, V 2 can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin).
Yes, you can take V 2 for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
No, V 2 is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
V 2 is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
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