| Generic Available |
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Yes |
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| Synonyms |
| Ethaverine Hydrochloride |
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| Pharmacological Index |
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Vasodilator |
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| Use |
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Peripheral and cerebral vascular insufficiency associated with arterial spasm |
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| Adverse Reactions |
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<1%: Central nervous system: Depression, dizziness, vertigo, drowsiness, sedation, lethargy, headache, xerostomia Dermatologic: Pruritus, flushing of the face Gastrointestinal: Nausea, constipation Hepatic: Hepatic hypersensitivity Miscellaneous: Diaphoresis |
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| Usual Dosage |
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Adults: Oral: 100 mg 3 times/day |
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| Mental Health: Effects on Mental Status |
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May cause drowsiness, dizziness, or depression |
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| Mental Health: Effects on Psychiatric Treatment |
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None reported |
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| Dental Health: Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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| Dental Health: Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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| Patient Information |
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May cause dizziness or drowsiness; use caution when driving or performing other tasks requiring alertness |
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| Nursing Implications |
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May cause dizziness or drowsiness; use caution when driving or performing other tasks requiring alertness |
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| Dosage Forms |
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Ethaverine hydrochloride: Tablet: 100 mg |
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