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Linvas is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Linvas have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Linvas depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Linvas side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Linvas 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.
In addition, Linvas's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Linvas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Linvas related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angioedema, Heart Failure must refrain from the use of Linvas since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Linvas contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Linvas may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Linvas, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Linvas 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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Is the use of Linvas safe for pregnant women?
Linvas shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Linvas safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Linvas. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Linvas on the Kidneys?
Linvas has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Linvas on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Linvas on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Linvas on the Heart?
Linvas may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Linvas 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 Linvas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Linvas habit forming or addictive?
Linvas does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Linvas you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Linvas only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Linvas cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Linvas
Taking Linvas with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Linvas
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Linvas.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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