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Nitravet 10mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

15 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Product Summary

Salt Content
Nitrazepam(10.0 Mg)
Uses
Insomnia
Therapy
Hypnotic
Side effects
Excessive daytime sleepiness, impaired coordination, dizziness, fatigue, sedation
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Medical Description

Nitravet is a medication used to manage Insomnia. It contains Nitrazepam, the active ingredient. It belongs to a family of chemicals that act on the few centres of the brain that promotes wakefulness. By decreasing the activity of these centres, the chemical creates a state of calm and relaxation. This helps you to fall asleep. It is beneficial to maintain sleep if you are prone to frequent nighttime awakenings. Insomnia is a common sleep condition. It involves either difficulty in falling asleep or the inability to maintain a good night’s sleep. It can get very frustrating. Long-term Insomnia can lead to mood and behaviour changes, anger, fatigue and increased blood pressure. Nitravet has some side effects, such as excessive daytime sleepiness, sedation, impaired coordination, dizziness and fatigue. Seek medical attention if any of these symptoms occur. It is important to use this medicine with caution in patients with liver disease, kidney disease or during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Nitravet should not be consumed with alcohol. Nitravet is a habit-forming drug and should not be taken without medical consultation and prescription.

Uses

  • Insomnia

Contraindications

  • If you have liver disease.
  • If you have kidney disease.
  • If you are a patient with breathing issues.
  • If you have Glaucoma.
  • If you have a history of addiction.
  • If you have had skin rash or allergy with prior use of this medication.

Side effects

  • Excessive daytime sleepiness
  • Impaired coordination
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Sedation

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Nitravet contains Nitrazepam which may be unsafe during pregnancy. It may cause problems in the development of the foetus. However, there are not enough studies to prove this. Therefore the medication should be started only after consultation with the doctor. Do not start the drug without the advice of your medical practitioner.

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Breast Feeding

Nitravet contains Nitrazepam which, may be unsafe during breastfeeding. The Nitrazepam may pass into the breast milk. Although there are not enough studies to prove that this drug is not safe, avoid using Nitravet in a breastfeeding mother without the consultation of the medical practitioner.

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Driving

Nitrazepam in Nitravet may lead to drowsiness. This may be unsafe during driving. Professional drivers should avoid taking the medication. If, after taking the medication, you feel drowsy, then avoid driving.

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Alcohol

Nitravet contains Nitrazepam which interacts with alcohol. Therefore, consuming alcohol is unsafe with Nitravet.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • You have been taking this medicine for a long time.
  • You notice a rash or other skin changes.

Directions for Use

  • Take the tablet orally.
  • Swallow the whole tablet.
  • Do not be crushed into powder, chewed or taken in parts.
  • The dose and duration should not exceed the prescription.
  • It should be taken at a fixed time in the day.
  • Take this medicine before or after meals.

Storage and disposal

The medication needs to be stored in a cool and dry place. Since the medication has addictive potential, the tablets should be kept securely and away from the reach of children. If the medication needs to be disposed of, mix it with non-consumable substances and seal it in a plastic bag.

Dosage

Overdose

If the medication is taken above the prescribed dose, it may lead to excessive sleepiness, behavioural changes, frequent nightmares, disorientation, forgetfulness and hangover symptoms. Please seek immediate medical consultation if you experience any of these.

Missed a Dose

If you miss a Nitravet dose, consume the next dose when you recall. Do not take two tablets together to compensate for the missed dose. After finishing the missed dose, continue the medication as per the schedule.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Nitrazepam is the active ingredient of Nitravet. Nitrazepam belongs to the class of drugs known as Benzodiazepines. The chemical acts in specific centres of the midbrain that maintain wakefulness. Nitrazepam decreases the activity of these centres and hence promotes sleep. This helps treat Insomnia or the inability to get a healthy sleep schedule.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • The drug should be given with caution along with other medications for Insomnia. Caution should be exercised when using other anti-anxiety and anti-depression medications. Seek medical advice before taking this drug with other drugs like:
  • Abamune
  • A-Bec
  • Virol
  • ABHOPE
  • Adesera
  • Adheb
  • Adfovir
  • Skizotus
  • Amipheral
  • Amipheral

Interactions with food items

  • This drug has no interaction with food. Therefore, it can be taken before or after food. But taking the medication at a fixed time is preferable.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Yes, Nitrazepam present in Nitravet has a potential for addiction. It should be started only after sufficient consultation with your medical practitioner. Caution is advised if you have a history of addiction.

Nitravet is useful for Insomnia. If the symptoms of Insomnia are not relieved, do not increase the dose of the medication on your own. Consult your medical practitioner for the same.

No, it is advised to complete the course of the medication before stopping it. Abruptly stopping the medication may lead to side effects. These may include symptoms such as anxiety, loss of sleep, restlessness, uneasiness, loss of appetite, and nightmares.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:NITRAVET

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Nitravet 10 MG Tablet (15) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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