Prescription Required

Ritas 3 Capsule

by Tas Med India Pvt Ltd
Rivastigmine (3mg)

₹130

Ritas 3 Capsule

Introduction to Ritas 3 Capsule

Your doctor will explain how to take Ritas 3 Capsule and give you the one most suitable for you. Follow the instructions carefully to get the most benefit. The dose may change from time to time to suit your individual needs. You may take it with food, preferably at night before going to bed. It can take up to few weeks for symptoms to improve so keep taking your medicine regularly. You should not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting and indigestion. Some people may experience dizziness, restlessness and anxious. You may have side effects more often when you start your treatment or when your dose is increased. Usually, the side effects will slowly go away as your body gets used to the Ritas 3 Capsule. If they are severe or will not go away, you should  contact your doctor.

Before using Ritas 3 Capsule, you should tell your doctor if you&rsquove ever had heart problems, stomach ulcer, epilepsy or asthma. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other drugs you are using so let your doctor know what these are to be safe. During pregnancy this medicine should only be taken if it is advised.

Safety Advice for Ritas 3 Capsule

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  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ritas 3 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

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Ritas 3 Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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Ritas 3 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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Ritas 3 Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Ritas 3 Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Ritas 3 Capsule is recommended.<BR>However, inform your doctor if you have underlying kidney diseases as close monitoring is advised while you are taking this medicine.

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Ritas 3 Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Ritas 3 Capsule is recommended.<BR>However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying liver disease as close monitoring is advised while you are taking this medicine.

How Ritas 3 Capsule works

Memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease occurs due to disturbances of signal transmission in the brain. Ritas 3 Capsule is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) involved in transmmission of nerve signals. This improves memory and thinking.

How To Use Ritas 3 Capsule

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ritas 3 Capsule is to be taken with food.

Side Effects Of Ritas 3 Capsule

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Indigestion

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FAQ's on Ritas 3 Capsule

How should Ritas be taken?

Always take the medicine as directed by your doctor. Usually Ritas is prescribed to be taken twice a day, in the morning and evening, with food. Swallow the whole capsule with water and do not open or crush the capsule. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Can I stop taking Ritas?

You should not stop or change the dose of Ritas without consulting your doctor. However, if treatment is interrupted for more than 3 days, do not continue the medicine without consulting your doctor. The doctor will re-initiate the treatment with a low dose twice a day. The dose can then be increased gradually as was done previously.

Does Ritas cause drowsiness?

Yes, Ritas can cause drowsiness or sleepiness, especially at the start of treatment or when increasing the dose. If you feel dizzy or sleepy, do not drive, use machines or perform any tasks that require your attention.

What will happen if I take more than the recommended doses of Ritas?

Taking more than the recommended doses of Ritas may cause diarrhea, abdominal pain, dizziness, tremor, headache, sleepiness, hallucinations, and malaise. Higher doses may also cause confusion, increased sweating, and increase in blood pressure. In case you take an overdose of Ritas, seek immediate medical attention.

How long does Ritas take to work?

Ritas may take as long as 12 weeks to begin working. Response to the medicine differs from person to person. The clinical benefits of Ritas should be assessed regularly. If after 12 weeks of treatment the symptoms do not improve, Ritas should be stopped.

Is it okay to take antacids while taking Ritas?

Yes, antacids can be taken while taking Ritas as they do not interfere with the working of Ritas. Moreover, Ritas may cause increased acid secretion in the stomach in some patients. Your doctor may prescribe an antacid to relieve this acidity.

Can Ritas cause hallucinations?

Yes, Ritas can cause hallucinations. However, hallucinations are reported very rarely with the use of Ritas, which means they occur in very few people. It may usually occur shortly after dose modification. If you do not feel well, consult your doctor.

Prescription Required

Ritas 3 Capsule

by Tas Med India Pvt Ltd
Rivastigmine (3mg)

₹130

Ritas 3 Capsule

Ritas 3 Capsule

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