Recopress 500 Tablet

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Recopress 500 Tablet

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Recopress Information

Recopress is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Alcoholism.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Recopress. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Recopress as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Recopress are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Recopress's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Recopress's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Recopress can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Recopress in conditions like Heart Disease, Psychosis. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Recopress contraindications section.

Additionally, Recopress may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Recopress is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Recopress Benefits & Uses

Recopress is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Recopress 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
Adult
  • Disease: Alcoholism
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Later decrease dose up to 250 mg once daily, dosage regime: from months to years
Geriatric
  • Disease: Alcoholism
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Later decrease dose up to 250 mg once daily, dosage regime: from months to years

Recopress Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Recopress safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Recopress. It is best to stop taking Recopress immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Recopress safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Recopress. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Recopress on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Recopress on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Recopress on the Liver?


    Side effects of Recopress rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Recopress on the Heart?


    Recopress has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Recopress with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Recopress Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Recopress

  • Is this Recopress habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Recopress has not been reported.

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


    After taking Recopress, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Recopress can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Recopress is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Recopress cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Recopress Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Recopress


    You can take Recopress with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Recopress


    Taking Recopress with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Recopress

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Recopress work?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Recopress works by causing unpleasant effects when even small amounts of alcohol are consumed, which reduces the desire to drink. These effects include flushing of the face, headache, nausea, vomiting, choking, and anxiety. These effects begin about 10 minutes after alcohol enters the body and lasts for 1 hour or more. This drug is used as a part of a recovery program that includes medical supervision and counseling.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Recopress cause weight gain?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Recopress does not cause weight gain in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then inform your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Recopress cause acne?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Recopress may cause acne. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is not known.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Recopress without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Take Recopress as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Recopress cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Recopress does not cause any memory loss. However, if you are in doubt that this drug causing memory loss then discuss with your doctor without any hesitation.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 394

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Antabuse® (disulfiram)



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