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Viboliv 500Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Metadoxine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Viboliv 500Mg Tablet

This medication is used in the treatment of liver diseases caused due to long-term and severe alcohol intoxication. It works by accelerating the clearance of alcohol from the blood. The tablet is also being used for the treatment of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity syndrome) and Fragile X syndrome.

Before starting your treatment, discuss with your doctor if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, vitamins, herbal and dietary supplements. Exercise caution if you are pregnant or breastfeeding a baby. The dosage is determined by your doctor taking into consideration your age, gender, medical history, current condition and responses to therapy.

    What are the uses of Viboliv 500Mg Tablet

    • Alcoholism

    • Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    What are the contraindications of Viboliv 500Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Viboliv 500Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Viboliv 500Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      The tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      The tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Viboliv 500Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Viboliv 500Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor, in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This drug is an antagonist of the 5-HT2B receptor. Scientific evidences show that it decreases that activity of GABA transaminase enzyme. In vitro experiment shows that this drug succeeded in reducing alcohol dehydrogenase activity.

      What are the interactions of Viboliv 500Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

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        The drug interacts with Levodopa.

      FAQs about Viboliv 500Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Viboliv 500Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Viboliv tablet is a medication which has Metadoxine as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by increasing the elimination of alcohol from the blood.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Viboliv 500Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Viboliv 50 mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like alcohol poisoning, liver damages and cholestatic liver diseases.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Viboliv 500Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach disorders, restlessness, dizziness and fast heartbeats are possible side effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Viboliv 500Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Viboliv should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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