REVOCON TAB

Overview

REVOCON TAB is a Schedule H drug.

REVOCON TAB is composed of: TETRABENAZINE (25 MG)

Tetrabenazine reduces the amount of certain chemicals in the body that are overly active in people with Huntington’s disease.Tetrabenazine works by depleting the stores of certain chemical messengers in the brain that helps in control body movement.

Usage

TETRABENAZINE is generally used to treat: Huntington’s Disease
TETRABENAZINE can address symptoms like: Memory Problems, Slurred Speech, Body Difficulty Walking, Difficulty Swallowing, Restless Or Irritability, Anxiety, Lack Of Emotion

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Precautions for REVOCON TAB and its Constituents

• You should not use tetrabenazine if you have severe or untreated depression, suicidal thoughts, liver disease, or if you have taken reserpine in the past 20 days.
• Do not use tetrabenazine if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days.
• You should not use tetrabenazine if you are allergic to it.
• Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
• Do not use tetrabenazine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• You should not stop using tetrabenazine suddenly or your symptoms may return.
• Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose
• Tetrabenazine may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert.Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant and/or breastfeeding.

Symptoms of Overdosage

TETRABENAZINE over-dosage can result in: Eyes Blurred Vision, Dizziness, Eyes Jerking Eye Movements, Eyes Blinking Eyes, Mood Swings, Nausea, Vomit, Hallucinations, Legs Shaking, Hands Shaking, Body Excessive Sweating, Unusual Facial Expression, Muscle Stiffness

Common Side-Effects

TETRABENAZINE : Diarrhoea, Insomnia, Depression, Drowsiness, Fatigue (tiredness), Depressed Mood, Nausea, Anxiety, Agitation, Restless Or Irritability, Body Pain, Chills, Cough, Nervousness, Fever, Head Headache, Nasal Congestion, Runny Nose, Sneezing, Throat Soreness, Pain With Urination

Serious Side-Effects

TETRABENAZINE : Breast Engorgement, Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty Swallowing, Loss Of Appetite, Loss Of Balance, Loss Of Voice, Slurred Speech, Arms Stiffness, Legs Stiffness, Hands Shaking, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Concentrating, Difficulty Talking, Chest Discomfort, Body Difficulty Walking, Wheezing, Easy Bruising

Rare Side-Effects

TETRABENAZINE : Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Acute Kidney Failure, Irregular Heartbeat, Muscle Stiffness, Confusion, Body Excessive Sweating, Dark Colored (brown) Urine

Disease Interactions

TETRABENAZINE can interfere with: Heart Arrhythmias, Depression, Acute Liver Failure, Huntington’s Disease, Dysphagia, Hyperprolactinaemia, Breast Cancer, Osteoporosis, Hypotension, Syncope

Technical Classification

TETRABENAZINE is categorized as: VMAT2 INHIBITORS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

Evening	39%
2 Times Daily (1-0-1)	19%
2 Times Daily	14%
3 Times Daily	11%
Afternoon	5%
Morning	3%

What was the Dosage Advised?

1/2tab	38%
25mg	38%
12.5mg	13%
1tab	13%

How long was it prescribed?

5 Days	47%
7 Days	30%
10 Days	8%
30 Days	5%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

12 to 18yrs	11%
18 to 35yrs	22%
35 to 50yrs	25%
50 to 60yrs	14%
60 to 70yrs	16%
70yrs and above	12%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

25%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Neurologist	70%
General Practitioner	27%
Physician	2%
Orthopaedist	1%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

PACITANE 2MG TAB	17%
MONTAIR-LC TAB	16%
PACITANE TAB	15%

Available Alternatives for REVOCON TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

REVOCON 25MG TAB	INR 225 for 10 TABLETS	TETRABENAZINE 25.0 MG
REVOCON TAB	INR 177.15 for 10 TABLETS	TETRABENAZINE 25 MG
TIC STOP 25MG TAB	INR 191.5 for 10 TABLETS	TETRABENAZINE 25 MG
TICSTOP 25MG TAB	INR 208 for 10 TABLETS	TETRABENAZINE 25.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

TETRABENAZINE

TETRABENAZINE