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Nuva Ring is a prescription medicine. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Contraceptives, Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Contraceptives. Other than this, Nuva Ring has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Nuva Ring depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Nuva Ring include Acne, Breast pain, Weight gain. Some other side effects of Nuva Ring have been listed ahead. These side effects of Nuva Ring 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 Nuva Ring is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Nuva Ring has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nuva Ring related warnings section.
Nuva Ring can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nuva Ring in conditions like Liver Disease, Liver Cancer, Breast Problems. Other contraindications of Nuva Ring have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Nuva Ring have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nuva Ring is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Nuva Ring is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Nuva Ring safe for pregnant women?
Nuva Ring shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Nuva Ring safe during breastfeeding?
Nuva Ring may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Nuva Ring, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Nuva Ring.
What is the effect of Nuva Ring on the Kidneys?
Nuva Ring rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nuva Ring on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Nuva Ring. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Nuva Ring on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Nuva Ring. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Nuva Ring should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nuva Ring unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nuva Ring habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nuva Ring is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Nuva Ring
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Nuva Ring and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nuva Ring
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nuva Ring.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 349
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