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Slimnova Tablet 30's

Slimnova Tablet 30's

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Composition

RIMONABANT-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Dianova Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Slimnova Tablet

Slimnova Tablet belongs to the class of medication called anti-obesity drugs used to treat obesity and help lose weight. Slimnova Tablet is recommended for obese patients with an initial body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2 or ≥ 27 kg/m2 in the presence of other risk factors such as type 2 diabetes or dyslipidaemia. Slimnova Tablet should be used along with a low-calorie diet and regular physical exercise. Obesity is a medical condition caused by excess body fat, making people overweight and predisposing them to many diseases and disorders. Intake of more calories than you burn by exercise or daily activities results in obesity.

Slimnova Tablet contains Rimonabant, which causes weight loss by suppressing the appetite by blocking cannabinoid (CB) receptors in the hypothalamus. Thereby, it helps to reduce body weight.

Take Slimnova Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Slimnova Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your condition. Some people may experience psychiatric disorders (depression), insomnia (sleep disorder), nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and fatigue (extreme tiredness). If any of these side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

Avoid using Slimnova Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. While taking Slimnova Tablet , sexually active women should utilize adequate contraception. Patients should be advised to notify their doctor promptly if they become pregnant or intend to become pregnant while taking Slimnova Tablet . Rimonabant or its metabolites may be excreted in human milk; however, this is unsure. As a result, using Slimnova Tablet while breastfeeding is not advised. Following the start of treatment, patients should be regularly examined for signs and symptoms of psychiatric illnesses, notably depression. If depression develops during Rimonabant therapy, the medication must be discontinued. The patient should be closely monitored and treated as needed. The efficacy of Rimonabant in adolescents who are obese has not been adequately studied. Alcohol consumption is strictly avoided while on Slimnova Tablet therapy.

Uses of Slimnova Tablet

Treatment of Obesity and overweight

Medicinal Benefits

Slimnova Tablet contains Rimonabant, an anti-obesity drug indicated for managing obesity, including weight loss and maintenance of weight loss, and should be used in conjunction with a reduced-calorie diet. Slimnova Tablet is recommended for obese patients with an initial body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2 or ≥ 27 kg/m2 in the presence of other risk factors such as type 2 diabetes or dyslipidaemia. Rimonabant causes weight loss by suppressing the appetite by blocking cannabinoid (CB) receptors in the hypothalamus. Slimnova Tablet should be used along with a low-calorie diet and regular physical exercise. Thus, Slimnova Tablet promotes weight loss and lowers the possibility of developing major health issues.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Slimnova Tablet

  • Psychiatric disorders (depression)
  • Insomnia (sleep disorder)
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Fatigue (extreme tiredness)

Drug Warnings

Slimnova Tablet is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to Rimonabant or any of the inactive ingredients in it. The use of Slimnova Tablet during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not recommended. It is recommended not to be used in patients with a major eating disorder (anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa) or psychiatric disorders. Patients should be actively monitored for signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders, particularly depression. Before taking Slimnova Tablet , inform your doctor about your medical history and any other medications you currently take to rule out any potential side effects or interactions.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No significant interactions were found or established.

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid high-fat meals and alcoholic beverages.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Slimnova Tablet may interact with disease conditions, including anorexia nervosa (An eating disorder) and psychiatric disorders such as depression.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a low-fat diet. Prefer skim milk and fat-free or low-fat dairy products.
  • Avoid red meat and include lean meat such as salmon and chicken.
  • Eat a healthy diet that includes fruits, vegetables, lean protein and whole grains.
  • Avoid fried foods, fast food, instant food, pasta, burgers, noodles and cookies.
  • Limit your sugar intake, as excess sugar is stored as fat in the body.
  • Do not skip meals to reduce weight; instead, take balanced meals.
  • Do regular exercise such as swimming, cycling, walking or dancing for a minimum of 20 to 30 minutes daily.
  • Avoid alcohol and tobacco consumption.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Obesity: Obesity is a common condition associated with excessive body fat, which in turn increases the risk of other health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, certain cancers and heart disease. Intake of more calories than you burn by exercise or daily activities results in obesity. Some common causes of obesity include insufficient sleep, growing older, pregnancy, genetics, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland) or polycystic ovary syndrome (imbalance of female reproductive hormones). Proper diet and exercise are advised, along with medication to treat obesity.

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Alcohol

Caution

Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with Slimnova Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

No adequate and well-controlled studies with Slimnova Tablet have been conducted on pregnant women. So, the use of Slimnova Tablet during pregnancy is not recommended.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether this medicine is excreted in human milk. Therefore, Slimnova Tablet is not recommended for use in nursing mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Slimnova Tablet may cause fatigue (extreme tiredness); therefore, avoid driving vehicles or operating machinery until you return to normal.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information was available about using Slimnova Tablet in patients with liver disease. Inform your doctor before receiving the Slimnova Tablet if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information was available about using Slimnova Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Inform your doctor before receiving the Slimnova Tablet if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Unsafe

It is not recommended to use Slimnova Tablet in children under the age of 18 as the safety and efficacy are not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

H No.8-149/5TH-2,Prince View,Jetty Road, opposite State Bank, Nani Daman Daman Daman DD 396210 IN
Other Info - SLI0075

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FAQs

Slimnova Tablet is used to treat Obesity and overweight.
Slimnova Tablet contains Rimonabant, an anti-obesity drug that causes weight loss by weight loss by suppressing the appetite by blocking cannabinoid (CB) receptors in the hypothalamus. Slimnova Tablet should be used along with a low-calorie diet and regular physical exercise. Thus, Slimnova Tablet promotes weight loss and lowers the possibility of developing major health issues.
Slimnova Tablet may induce to Psychiatric disorders (depression). Patients should be actively monitored for signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders, particularly depression.
If you take too much medication, such as Rimonabant, call your doctor or go to the hospital right away.
Slimnova Tablet is contraindicated in patients with major eating disorders (anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa).

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