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Vitilex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome. Vitilex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Vitilex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Vitilex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Vitilex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Vitilex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Vitilex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vitilex related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vitilex contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Vitilex have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Vitilex is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Vitilex 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vitilex is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Vitilex safe for pregnant women?
Vitilex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Vitilex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Vitilex safe during breastfeeding?
Vitilex may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Vitilex, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Vitilex.
What is the effect of Vitilex on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Vitilex for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Vitilex on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Vitilex on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Vitilex will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Vitilex on the Heart?
You can take Vitilex without any fear of damage to the heart.
Vitilex 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 Vitilex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vitilex habit forming or addictive?
Vitilex is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vitilex, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Vitilex can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Vitilex only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vitilex in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vitilex
Taking Vitilex with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vitilex
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Vitilex as it can have severe side effects.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 852
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ergamisol (levamisole hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 852
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ergamisol (levamisole hydrochloride)
