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Naltrexone 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 |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Naltrexone is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Naltrexone safe for pregnant women?
Naltrexone may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Naltrexone again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Naltrexone safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Naltrexone on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Naltrexone on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Naltrexone on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Naltrexone on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Naltrexone on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Naltrexone on the Heart?
Naltrexone is completely safe for the heart.
Naltrexone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Naltrexone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Naltrexone habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Naltrexone.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Naltrexone you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Naltrexone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Naltrexone cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Naltrexone
It is safe to take Naltrexone with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Naltrexone
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Naltrexone as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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