Xovin tablet 1 x100's

Introduction

Expert Advice

Avoid this medication if:

• You are allergic to this medicine or its contents.

Consult your doctor if:

• You are pregnant, planning to have a child, or breastfeeding.
• You have a medical history of: fits, tumors, injury to the head, Liver diseases, kidney diseases, asthma, COPD, breathing difficulty etc.
• Inform your physician about any other medication you are taking.

Be careful about:

• Taking medicines such as sleeping pills, anti-depressants, stimulants etc. while taking this medication. Consult and discuss all the medications you are taking in detail with your physician.
• Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking this medication.
• Care should be taken while taking this drug in either extremes of age. Children or elderly patients should only take this drug if their doctor has prescribed it.
• Store this medicine in a place that is cool, dry, and not easily accessible by others.

Primary Uses

Indications

This medication is recommended in relieving moderate to severe pain

Side Effects

Patients using this medication may at times experience nausea, dizziness , constipation and sedation. If you experience any of these symptoms for a long period of time, please consult your doctor.

Contraindications

No known contraindications.

How does this medicine work?

This medicine works by blocking (neurotransmitters) chemical messengers in the brain that inform us that we have pain. It also reduces fever by affecting the neurotransmitters in the area of the brain that manages or regulates body temperature.

Can I take this medicine for a long time?

It is not recommended to take this medicine for more than 3 days unless advised by your doctor otherwise.

What happens if you take this medicine for a long time?

Studies have shown that long term use of medicine is associated with a risk of adverse events such as heart attacks, bleeding inside the digestive system and hinders kidney function.

What are the signs of overdose of this medicine?

Having difficulty breathing and passing out are some signs of an overdose of this medicine.

What to do if you miss a dose of this medicine?

Please take your dosage as per the prescription. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the time for the next dose is close, take medicine normally. Do not double the dose.