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Revolade, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Thrombocytopenia and ITP. Revolade also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Revolade is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Revolade include Running nose, Rash, Paresthesia. Some other side effects of Revolade have been listed ahead. These side effects of Revolade are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Revolade has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Revolade's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Revolade is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis C, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Revolade have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Revolade with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Revolade is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Revolade 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Revolade is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Revolade safe for pregnant women?
Revolade can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Revolade right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Revolade safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Revolade. If you see any side effects, stop taking Revolade immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Revolade again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Revolade on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Revolade on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Revolade on the Liver?
Revolade is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Revolade on the Heart?
Using Revolade does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Revolade 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 Revolade unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Revolade habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Revolade has not been reported.
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 Revolade can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Revolade only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Revolade in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Revolade
Revolade may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Revolade
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Revolade and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Promacta (eltrombopag)