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Vilargy is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Vilargy have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Vilargy 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.
The side effects typically associated with Vilargy include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Vilargy 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.
Vilargy's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Vilargy has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vilargy related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Vilargy since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Vilargy may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vilargy is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Vilargy 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vilargy is used -
Common
Is the use of Vilargy safe for pregnant women?
Vilargy has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Vilargy without medical advice.
Is the use of Vilargy safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Vilargy may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Vilargy should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Vilargy on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Vilargy on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Vilargy on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Vilargy on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Vilargy will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Vilargy on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Vilargy on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Vilargy should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vilargy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vilargy habit forming or addictive?
Vilargy is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vilargy as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Vilargy is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vilargy in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vilargy
There is no information on the effects of taking Vilargy with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vilargy
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Vilargy.
Yes, Vilargy is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
Yes, Vilargy can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
Yes, Vilargy can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
Although, Vilargy is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.
Vilargy is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
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