Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet

Varenicline(0.5mg)

food interaction for Varenismart Tablet

alcohol interaction for Varenismart Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Varenismart Tablet

lactation interaction for Varenismart Tablet

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
None

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet.

CAUTION

Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet

Varenicline(0.5mg)

Varenismart tablet uses

{med_name} is used for quitting smoking.

How varenismart tablet works

Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet is a smoking cessation aid. It works by mimicking the effect of nicotine by binding to the nicotine receptors in the brain. This reduces the urge to smoke, relieves withdrawal symptoms, and helps you quit smoking.

Common side effects of varenismart tablet

Nausea, Abnormal dreams, Vomiting, Flatulence, Constipation

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Expert advice FOR Varenismart Tablet

Varenicline helps you to quit smoking by reducing the craving for a cigarette and the irritable feeling that occurs when you stop smoking.
In addition, counselling should be done to increase the chances of a successful quit attempt.
Quitting smoking can lower your chances of having lung disease, heart disease or getting certain types of cancer that are related to smoking.
Varenicline can make you very sleepy. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Stop taking Varenicline and inform your doctor if you notice sudden mood and behavior changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases, fits (seizures), or other mental disorders.
Varenicline helps you to quit smoking by reducing the craving for a cigarette and the irritable feeling that occurs when you stop smoking.
In addition, counselling should be done to increase the chances of a successful quit attempt.
Quitting smoking can lower your chances of having lung disease, heart disease or getting certain types of cancer that are related to smoking.
Varenicline can make you very sleepy. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Stop taking Varenicline and inform your doctor if you notice sudden mood and behavior changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases, fits (seizures), or other mental disorders.

Frequently asked questions FOR Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet

Varenicline

Q. Is Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet an anti-depressant?

No, Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet is not an anti-depressant medicine. It belongs to a class of medicines known as smoking cessation aids. It does not contain any nicotine. It blocks the action of nicotine in your brain and helps to reduce cravings. It also helps with the withdrawal symptoms associated with giving up smoking. Quitting smoking feels like a loss as people associate smoking with pleasure but Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet is not an antidepressant.

Q. What's the best time of day to take Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet?

You can take Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet at any time of the day. However, it is advised to take the medicine at the same time each day so that you remember taking it. Initially, it is prescribed once daily and then twice, morning and evening. Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Check with your doctor if you are not sure or if you have any queries.

Q. Does Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet affect sleep?

Yes, Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet may cause sleepiness. It may also cause dizziness, trouble in concentrating, and transient loss of consciousness. You should avoid driving, operating complex machinery, or engaging in any potentially hazardous activity until and unless you know how this medicine affects you.

Q. Can you just stop Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet?

If you really want to quit smoking you should continue taking Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. However, if you experience serious side effects or if you are not sure consult your doctor. Sudden discontinuation of Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet in some cases have resulted in irritability and sleep disturbances. In such cases, gradual tapering of Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet is recommended.

Q. Can I take Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), together?

Yes, you can take both together for better results, as they do not interfere with working of each other. However, taking these medicines together is not recommended since there are increased chances of side effects, which might force you to stop all treatment together. The side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, upset stomach, and tiredness.

Q. How should I take Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet?

Take it as prescribed by your doctor. Take it after a meal with a full glass of water. Swallow the medicine without breaking or crushing. There are 3 ways which can help you quit with Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet. Firstly, choosing a quit date when you will stop smoking and start taking Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet 1 week prior to that date. Secondly, take Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet for 12 weeks. Pick a date to quit smoking between days 8 and 35 of treatment and take it for 12 weeks. Lastly, if you are sure that you are not able or willing to quit smoking right away, start taking Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet and reduce smoking during the first 12 weeks of treatment. Aim to quit smoking by the end of 12 week. An additional 12 weeks of treatment is recommended for successful quitters to increase the likelihood of complete cessation of smoking.

Q. Can I continue smoking while on Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet?

If you really want to quit smoking, it is best to first decide on a quit date and stick to it. Initially the process to quit smoking may seem very difficult. However, for the first 1-2 weeks you can continue smoking. Continuing to smoke after your ‘quit date’ is not dangerous but will mean that you are less likely to quit successfully. Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet may help you in the process as it reduces the effect of cigarettes if you do smoke when on treatment.

Q. Can I take again if I took it before and did not quit?

Speak to your doctor about whether another course of Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet will be right for you. Another course can only be started if you are motivated to quit smoking and were not able to do so during prior Varenismart 0.5mg Tablet treatment for reasons other than side effects or you returned to smoking after quitting.