Tolvasca Information

Tolvasca is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion.

The right dosage of Tolvasca 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Tolvasca are Increased thirst, Weakness. Some other side effects of Tolvasca have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Tolvasca are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Tolvasca's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Tolvasca's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tolvasca related warnings section.

Tolvasca is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Hyperkalemia as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Tolvasca have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tolvasca is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Tolvasca Benefits & Uses

Tolvasca is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tolvasca 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: Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 months Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 60 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 months Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 60 mg/day

Tolvasca Related Warnings

Is the use of Tolvasca safe for pregnant women?

Tolvasca can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Tolvasca safe during breastfeeding?

Tolvasca should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Tolvasca on the Kidneys?

Tolvasca may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Tolvasca on the Liver?

Tolvasca is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Tolvasca on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Tolvasca for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Tolvasca with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tolvasca Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Hyperkalemia
Dehydration

Frequently asked Questions about Tolvasca

Is this Tolvasca habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Tolvasca.

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

After taking Tolvasca you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Tolvasca only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Tolvasca cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Tolvasca Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tolvasca

Tolvasca may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Tolvasca

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tolvasca as it can have severe side effects.

Severe