Cevimeline



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Cevimeline Information



Cevimeline Benefits & Uses

Cevimeline is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cevimeline 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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Dry Mouth
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For the treatment of xerostomia associated with Sjogren's syndrome.
Geriatric
  • Disease: Dry Mouth
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For the treatment of xerostomia associated with Sjogren's syndrome.


Cevimeline Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cevimeline is used -

Moderate

  • Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
  • Confusion

Mild

  • Diarrhoea
  • Running nose
  • Weakness
  • Blurred vision
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Cough
  • Nausea or vomiting

Cevimeline Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cevimeline safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Cevimeline during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Cevimeline safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Cevimeline in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Cevimeline on the Kidneys?


    Cevimeline does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cevimeline on the Liver?


    Using Cevimeline does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cevimeline on the Heart?


    Cevimeline is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cevimeline with Other Drugs

Cevimeline should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Cevimeline Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cevimeline unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cevimeline

  • Is this Cevimeline habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cevimeline is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cevimeline can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cevimeline is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Cevimeline for mental disorders.

    No

Cevimeline Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cevimeline


    Taking Cevimeline with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cevimeline


    Information about the interaction of Cevimeline and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Evoxac® (cevimeline hydrochloride)



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