Relgin 0.5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.
The optimal dosage of Relgin 0.5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Relgin 0.5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Relgin 0.5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Relgin 0.5 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Relgin 0.5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Relgin 0.5 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Psychosis, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Relgin 0.5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Relgin 0.5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Relgin 0.5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Relgin 0.5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Relgin 0.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Relgin 0.5 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Relgin 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Relgin. It is best to stop taking Relgin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Relgin 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Relgin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Relgin 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Relgin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Relgin 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Relgin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Relgin 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?
Relgin is completely safe for the heart.
Relgin 0.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Relgin 0.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Relgin 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Relgin 0.5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Relgin 0.5 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Relgin 0.5 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Relgin 0.5 Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Relgin 0.5 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Relgin 0.5 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Relgin 0.5 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Relgin 0.5 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Relgin 0.5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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