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Ristova is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Other than this, Ristova has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ristova 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Ristova include Weakness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ristova as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ristova normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ristova has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ristova's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ristova can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ristova in conditions like Hyperkalemia. Other contraindications of Ristova have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Ristova have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ristova is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ristova is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Ristova safe for pregnant women?
Ristova can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ristova, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ristova safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ristova. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Ristova on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ristova. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ristova on the Liver?
Using Ristova does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ristova on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Ristova. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Ristova 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 Ristova unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ristova habit forming or addictive?
Ristova does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ristova as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ristova only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ristova is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ristova
You can take Ristova with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ristova
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ristova with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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