Nepatak Information

Nepatak is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Swollen Eyes are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Nepatak have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Nepatak 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nepatak as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Nepatak 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nepatak is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Nepatak has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nepatak related warnings section.

Nepatak can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nepatak in conditions like Asthma. Other contraindications of Nepatak have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Nepatak may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Nepatak, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Nepatak Benefits & Uses
Nepatak Dosage & How to Take
Nepatak Side Effects
Nepatak Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nepatak with Other Drugs
Nepatak Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nepatak
Nepatak Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nepatak Benefits & Uses

Nepatak is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nepatak 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: Swollen Eyes Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: used in postoperative inflammation condition
Geriatric	Disease: Swollen Eyes Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: used in postoperative inflammation condition
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Swollen Eyes Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: used in postoperative inflammation condition

Nepatak Related Warnings

Is the use of Nepatak safe for pregnant women?

Nepatak may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nepatak again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Nepatak safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Nepatak on the Kidneys?

Nepatak is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Nepatak on the Liver?

Nepatak is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Nepatak on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Nepatak on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Nepatak with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Aspirin

Urokinase

Warfarin

Nepatak Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Hemophilia
Asthma
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nepatak

Is this Nepatak habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Nepatak.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Nepatak as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Nepatak is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Nepatak in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Nepatak Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nepatak

Taking Nepatak with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nepatak

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Nepatak and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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