Efferven Information

Efferven is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. HIV/AIDS are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Efferven has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Efferven depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Efferven are Fever, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Efferven side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Efferven are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Efferven is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Efferven has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Efferven related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Efferven contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Efferven have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Efferven, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Efferven Benefits & Uses
Efferven Dosage & How to Take
Efferven Side Effects
Efferven Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Efferven with Other Drugs
Efferven Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Efferven
Efferven Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Efferven Benefits & Uses

Efferven is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Skin Discolouration

Efferven Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group

Dosage

Efferven Related Warnings

Is the use of Efferven safe for pregnant women?

Efferven can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Efferven safe during breastfeeding?

Efferven has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Efferven on the Kidneys?

Efferven is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Efferven on the Liver?

Efferven is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Efferven on the Heart?

Side effects of Efferven rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Efferven with Other Drugs

Efferven should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Efferven Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Efferven unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Graves' Disease
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Heart Disease
High Cholesterol

Frequently asked Questions about Efferven

Is this Efferven habit forming or addictive?

Efferven is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Efferven. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Efferven only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Efferven is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Efferven Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Efferven

It is safe to take Efferven with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Efferven

Consumption of alcohol and Efferven together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe