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Rivnorm 5mg Tablets

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Product Summary

Uses
Nausea and vomiting
Therapy
Anti-emetic
Side effects
Sleepiness, stomach pain, diarrhoea, feeling low, dizziness
3 Step Quality
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Medical Description

Rivnorm Tablet contains Metoclopramide as an active ingredient. It is used to control nausea, vomiting. It is also used to improve gastric emptying by restoring the normal coordination and tone of the upper digestive tract in certain digestive tract disorders. It works by inhibiting a natural substance in the body, known as dopamine. Thus, it speeds up stomach emptying and movement of the intestine. Rivnorm Tablet should be used under medical prescription and for the duration it is prescribed. It works best when taken on an empty stomach. Some of the common side effects of Rivnorm Tablets are dizziness, stomach pain and diarrhoea. These side effects usually go away with time. However, if you feel your condition deteriorates, consult your doctor or visit the hospital.

Uses

  • For the treatment of nausea, vomiting and for restoring normal coordination and tone of the digestive tract.
  • To relieve the symptoms of heartburn, dyspepsia, nausea and vomiting associated with certain digestive system disorders.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to Metoclopramide or any other ingredients of Rivnorm Tablet.
  • If you have a bleeding, obstruction or tear in any part of your digestive tract.
  • If you have a rare tumour, called pheochromocytoma (releases too much of epinephrine and norepinephrine).
  • If you ever had a muscle spasm or muscle problem after taking any medicine.
  • If you experience fits, seizure or have Parkinson's disease (a brain-related disorder that leads to poor coordination, shakiness and stiffness).
  • If are taking a medicine containing Levodopa, used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
  • If you are taking medicines such as Ropinirole, Pramipexole (used for the treatment of restless legs syndrome).
  • If you ever had a condition of abnormal blood pigment levels or NADH cytochrome-b5 deficiency.
  • Rivnorm Tablet is not meant to be used in children less than one year of age.

Side effects

  • Sleepiness
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Feeling low
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Shaking
  • Stiffness
  • Restlessness
  • Low blood pressure
  • Slow heartbeats
  • Hallucinations

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Rivnorm Tablets should be avoided during pregnancy, especially during late pregnancy. It may be harmful and if prescribed by a doctor, the newborn should be monitored for altered muscle movements.

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Breast Feeding

Rivnorm Tablet is not recommended during breastfeeding as it passes into human milk and could harm the breastfed baby. Consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

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Driving

Rivnorm Tablet hampers alertness and concentration, which is essential during driving. Thus, it is better to avoid using this medicine while driving.

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Alcohol

Alcohol makes the side effects of Rivnorm Tablet severe and can cause more harm. It is advisable to stop drinking alcohol with this medicine.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have heart problems like abnormal heartbeats.
  • You have problems with your kidney or liver.
  • You have a salt imbalance in your body like potassium, sodium and magnesium.
  • You have any brain-related problems.
  • You are using other medicines known to affect the way your heartbeats.
  • You ever had a condition of abnormal blood pigment levels. Your doctor may monitor your blood regularly.
  • Rivnorm Tablets should not be given to baby less than one-year-old.

Directions for Use

  • Rivnorm Tablets should be taken as instructed by your doctor as a whole with a glass of water.
  • For it to work optimally, it should be preferably taken on an empty stomach.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Rivnorm Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight.
  • Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of this medicine include lack of coordination, drowsiness, hallucination, loss of consciousness, etc. If you have taken too much of this medicine, inform your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed any dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is already time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the normal dosing schedule. Do not take two doses together to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

It works by acting on a certain part of the brain and causes an increase in tone and movement of the digestive tract. This leads to improved gastric emptying and movement of food through the stomach and intestine.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Rivnorm Tablet works or Rivnorm Tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines if taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are on certain medications like digoxin used to treat heart disease, immunosuppressives like cyclosporine, muscle relaxants, anti-Parkinson's medicines like levodopa, antidepressants like alprazolam, diazepam etc.
  • Concomitant use of medicines used to treat brain-related disorders like fluoxetine and paroxetine along with Rivnorm Tablet should be avoided.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Rivnorm Tablet should be taken preferably before meals on an empty stomach.

No, this medicine should not be given to children below 1 year of age. It may be given to children above 1 year of age under medical supervision. You should never give this medicine to your child without consulting a child specialist.

Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are currently taking or might take. You should also tell them about any allergy and your medical history.

The safety of this medicine is not established in pregnancy. Hence, avoid taking this medicine, especially in late pregnancy.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:RIVNORM

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Rivnorm Tablet (10) 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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