Nitravet 5Mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
15 Tablet(s) in StripMade by
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Nitrazepam(5.0 Mg) |
| Uses | anxiety, insomnia, epilepsy |
| Therapy | Hypnotic |
| Side effects | drowsiness, reduced alertness, confusion, tiredness, headache, dizziness, muscle weakness, poor muscle coordination. |
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Medical Description
Uses
- CDSCO has mentioned that Nitravet is also used in treating epilepsy.
- Nitravet is used in treating anxiety disorders. It helps to reduce excessive nervousness, restlessness and worry.
Contraindications
- If you have a known allergy to nitrazepam or any other active components in Nitravet it should be avoided.
- If you have myasthenia gravis (NeuroMuscular disease), this medication is unsafe for you due to the increased risk of side effects.
- If you have severe liver disease, use this medication with caution, to avoid worsening the patient's condition.
Side effects
- Dizziness
- Unsteadiness
- Uncontrolled body movements
- Confusion
- Tremors
- Skin rash
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have lung disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), or severe liver or renal disease.
- You have a history of drug addiction, as this is a habit-forming medicine.
- You have withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, elevated heart rate, tremor, or general weakness.
- Your mood or behaviour changes, and you experience suicidal thoughts.
- Note: Children under the age of 18 should not take Nitravet.
Directions for Use
- Ensure to follow the doctor's instructions for using this medication.
- Do not exceed the prescribed dosage on your own.
- Take Nitravet with or without food, preferably at bedtime.
- Swallow the whole pill with a glass of water or juice.
- Do not chew, crush or break it in any way.
- Do not stop the medicine without consulting the doctor, as withdrawal symptoms may occur.
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Interactions with other medicines
- When taking Nitravet Tablet, avoid painkillers such as morphine, codeine, tramadol, and hydrocodone and monitor drowsiness, breathing problem, and blood pressure.
- If you are taking treatment for blood pressure, this tablet may cause symptoms such as dizziness and lightheadedness. You should check blood pressure daily.
- When this Tablet is used with rifampicin (antibiotic), the effect of the Nitravet Tablet is reduced.
Interactions with food items
- You should avoid grapefruit juice and caffeine-containing beverages since they could reduce the effectiveness of Nitravet.
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Fulfillment Information: Nitravet 5 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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