Naltima 50mg Tablet

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Naltima 50 MG Description

Naltima 50mg Tablet is a prescription medicine mainly used to treat opioid dependence and alcohol dependence. Opioid dependence is when a patient becomes physically dependent on an opioid-like subs

tance; their body relies on it to avoid withdrawal. Alcohol dependence is a medical condition characterised by current or past history of excessive drinking, a strong craving for alcohol and an inability to control alcohol consumption despite having problems with drinking. Naltima 50mg Tablet contains Naltrexone as their active ingredient. Naltrexone belongs to the class of medications called 'opioid-antagonist'. It works by blocking the effect of opioid receptors that decrease cravings and urges to use alcohol or opioids Naltima 50mg Tablet dosage and duration should be as advised by your doctor. There are also many side effects associated with this medicine, so it is advised to take it after the doctor’s consultation, and dosage must be carefully monitored. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it can cause clinical worsening of your condition or may lead to withdrawal symptoms.

Product Summary

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Contains	Naltrexone(50.0 Mg)
Uses	Treatment of Alcohol dependence, Opioid dependence.
Side effects	Nausea, Vomiting, Insomnia, Anxiety, Restlessness, Joint pain, Muscle pain.
Therapy	DEADDICTION

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Naltima 50 MG

Treatment of Alcohol dependence
Treatment of Opioid dependence

Contraindications of Naltima 50 MG

If you are allergic to any component of the Naltima Tablet.
If you have suicidal thoughts.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are below 18 years of age.
If you have severe renal impairment.
If you have severe hepatic impairment.
If you have acute hepatitis.

Side effects of Naltima 50 MG

Nausea
Vomiting
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Anxiety
Restlessness
Joint pain
Muscle pain

Precautions and Warnings of Naltima 50 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Naltima Tablet during pregnancy?

Naltima Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women. Limited studies have shown an increased risk of severe side effects in newborns. Consult your doctor for evaluating the risks and benefits of your condition.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Naltima Tablet while breastfeeding?

Naltima Tablet is not recommended during breastfeeding. It may get excreted into breast milk and can affect the baby. Consult your doctor and discuss the potential risks and benefits of this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or prescribe low doses if you continue breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Naltima Tablet?

Naltima Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your driving ability. The tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, and cause dizziness and lightheadedness. Avoid driving if you are experiencing the side effects mentioned above after taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Naltima Tablet?

No, do not consume alcohol with Naltima Tablet, as it increases the severity of side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, lethargy, blurred vision, liver injury, etc. It also worsens the symptoms for which you are using this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience any severe side effects.
You are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Your symptoms do not improve, or there is worsening of your condition.
You have severe liver impairment.
You have renal impairment.
You are taking prescription and non-prescription medications, herbal products, vitamins and nutritional supplements or plan to take as there is a chance of interaction.

Mode of Action of Naltima 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Naltima 50mg Tablet contains Naltrexone-50mg as their active ingredient. Naltrexone belongs to the class of medications called 'opioid-antagonist'. This medicine works by blocking the effect of opioid...

Directions for Use of Naltima 50 MG

Take Naltima Tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
Take this medication on a regular schedule, preferably at the same time every day.
Take the medication as a whole with a full glass of water. Do not break the capsule or chew this medicine.
You can take the Naltima Tablet before food or after as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage as it can lead to overdose.
Do not stop using it abruptly, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms.

Interactions of Naltima 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Interaction with high dose opioids with Naltrexone can lead to life-threatening opioid poisoning from respiratory and circulatory impairment.
Interaction with Methadone in substitution treatment increases the risk of the onset of withdrawal syndrome.
Interaction with antidepressants (amitriptyline, doxepin, trimipramine), antipsychotic (thioridazine), antibiotics (clarithromycin), anti-rheumatic (leflunomide), sedative (droperidol), Opioid (codein...
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Interactions with food items

You can continue with the usual diet as food doesn’t influence the effect of Naltima Tablet. Speak with your doctor about any supplements or herbal drinks you are currently taking before using this me...
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Storage and disposal of Naltima 50 MG

Store Naltima Tablet at room temperature in a cool and dry area, away from sunlight. Keep the medication away from children and pet animals in a closed or locked cabinet. Do not remove the medicine fr...

Dosage of Naltima 50 MG

Overdose

Overdose of Naltima Tablet can lead to toxicity or poisoning. Symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, seizures and respiratory failure. Seek emergency medical treatment or contact your doctor i...

Missed a Dose

Missed doses of Naltima Tablet should be taken right away unless it is almost time for the next dose. In that case, you should skip the forgotten dose (rather than taking a double dose) or call your d...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Zishan Ahmad

MBBS, MD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Naltima Tablet with opioid analgesics like Codeine, Methadone, Morphine etc.?

A: No, You should not take opioid analgesics with Naltima Tablet, as it may lead to interaction and may cause severe adverse effects.

Q: Is it safe to use Naltima Tablet for children below 18years?

A: No, Naltima Tablet should not be used in children and adolescents under 18 years of age, since clinical data in this age group are lacking. Safety data in children has not been established yet

Q: Does taking Naltima Tablet more than the recommended dose will resolve my symptoms quickly?

A: No, do not take Naltima Tablet more than the recommended dose as it may lead to overdose or may worsen your condition. Consult your doctor if you have any queries about the doses, and do not increase the dose on your own.

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Brand

NALTIMA

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/03/2027

Manufacturer Details

Last Updated on: 24 Feb 2022 | 10:05 AM (IST)

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