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DRUGS & SUPPLEMENTS
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Redupon
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Redupon uses
Redupon consists of Caffeine, Ephedrine Hydrochloride, Phenolphthalein.Caffeine:
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Redupon (Caffeine) 200mg
Purpose
Alertness aid
Use
- helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness
Warnings
For occasional use only
Do not use
- in children under 12 years of age
- as a substitute for sleep
When using this product limit the use of Redupon (Caffeine) containing medications, foods, or beverages because too much Redupon (Caffeine) may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and occasionally, rapid heartbeat. The recommended dose of this product contains about as much Redupon (Caffeine) as a cup of coffee.
Stop use and ask a doctor if fatigue or drowsiness persists or continues to recur
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1 tablet not more often than every 3 to 4 hours.
Other information
- store at room temperature
- avoid excessive heat (greater than 100°F) or humidity
Inactive ingredients
carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, dextrose, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, starch, titanium dioxide
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Display Panel Redupon (Caffeine): 16 ct. Package
Redupon (Caffeine)®
CAFFEINE ALERTNESS AID
16 TABLETS
200mg each
FUNCTIONAL Redupon (Caffeine)® for Mental Alertness
SAFE & EFFECTIVE
One tablet is equal to about a cup of coffee
Redupon (Caffeine)®
Making the Most of Every Day.®
Tamper Evident Feature: individually sealed in foil for your protection. Do not
use if foil or plastic bubble is torn or punctured.
Vivarin®, Vivarin® and design, stylization and trade dress, and FUNCTIONAL
CAFFEINE® are registered trademarks of Meda AB.
Distributed by:
Meda Consumer Healthcare Inc.
Marietta, GA 30062 ©2011 Meda AB
www.vivarin.com
16 ct. Package
Display Panel Redupon (Caffeine): 40 ct. Package
SAFE & EFFECTIVE
FUNCTIONAL Redupon (Caffeine)® for Mental Alertness
Redupon (Caffeine)®
Redupon (Caffeine) ALERTNESS AID
40 Tablets
200mg each
FUNCTIONAL Redupon (Caffeine)® for Mental Alertness
Tamper Evident Feature: Individually sealed in foil for your protection. Do not use if foil or plastic bubble is torn or punctured.
VIVARIN® helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness (FDA approved uses), so you can accomplish all the things you want to do and all the things you need to do.
Vivarin®, Vivarin® and design, stylization and trade dress, and FUNCTIONAL
CAFFEINE® are registered trademarks of Meda AB.
Made in the U.S.A.
Redupon (Caffeine)®
Making the Most of Every Day.®
Distributed by:
Meda Consumer Healthcare Inc.
Marietta, GA 30062 ©2013 Meda AB
www.vivarin.com
40 ct. Package
Ephedrine Hydrochloride:
- Boxed warning
- Active ingredient
- Purpose
- Indications
- Warnings
- Drug interaction precaution
- Ask a doctor before use if you have
- When using this product
- Stop use and ask a doctor if
- If pregnant or breast-feeding
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Directions
- Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Manufactured by
- Label
Boxed Warning
FOR YOUR PROTECTION, DO NOT USE IF SEAL OVER MOUTH OF BOTTLE IS BROKEN OR MISSING. CAPUSLES ARE SEALED WITH A RED GELATIN BAND
Active ingredient
(in each capsule)
Redupon (Ephedrine Hydrochloride) Sulfate USP, 25 mg
Purpose
Bronchodilator
Indications
For temporary relief of shortness of breath, tightness of chest, and wheezing due to bronchial asthma. For the temporary relief of bronchial asthma. Eases breathing for asthma patients by reducing spasms of bronchial muscles.
Warnings
Do not use this product unless a diagnosis of asthma has been made by a doctor. Do not use this product if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, diabetes, or difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland unless directed by a doctor. Do not use this product if you have ever been hospitalized for asthma or if you are taking and prescription drug for asthma or if you are taking and prescription drug for asthma unless directed by a doctor.
Drug Interaction precaution
Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor of pharmacist before taking this product.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
When using this product
Do not use more than directed. Nervousness, tremor, sleeplessness, nausea or loss of appetite may occur. Do not continue to use this product, but seek medical assistance immediately if symptoms are not relieved within 1 hour or become worse, consult your doctor.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
Symptoms are not relieved within 1 hour or become worse. Nervousness, tremor or sleeplessness become worse. Some users of this product may experience nervousness, tremor, sleeplessness, nausea, and loss of appetite. If these symptoms persist or become worse, consult your doctor.
If pregnant or breast-feeding
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
| Adults and children 12 years of age and over: | Oral dosage is 12.5 to 25 milligrams every 4 hours, not to exceed 150 milligrams in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Do not exceed recommended dose unless directed by a doctor. | |||
| Children under 12 years of age: | Consult a doctor. |
Other information
Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Protect from light and moisture. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP using a child-resistant closure. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Inactive ingredients
Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Corn Starch, Magnesium Stearate. Capsule shell contains: FD&C Red #3 and Gelatin.
Manufactured by
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
Eatontown, N.J. 07724
Label
Front
Back
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References
- Dailymed."VIVARIN (CAFFEINE) TABLET [MEDA CONSUMER HEALTHCARE INC.]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- Dailymed."EPHEDRINE SULFATE: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- Dailymed."CAFFEINE; ERGOTAMINE TARTRATE: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Frequently asked Questions
Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Redupon?Depending on the reaction of the Redupon after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Redupon not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Redupon addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
Review
sdrugs.com conducted a study on Redupon, and the result of the survey is set out below. It is noteworthy that the product of the survey is based on the perception and impressions of the visitors of the website as well as the views of Redupon consumers. We, as a result of this, advice that you do not base your therapeutic or medical decisions on this result, but rather consult your certified medical experts for their recommendations.Visitor reports
One visitor reported useful
How is the drug Redupon useful in reducing or relieving the symptoms? How useful is it?According to the survey conducted by the website sdrugs.com, there are variable results and below are the percentages of the users that say the medicine is useful to them and that say it is not helping them much. It is not ideal to continue taking the medication if you feel it is not helping you much. Contact your healthcare provider to check if there is a need to change the medicine or if there is a need to re-evaluate your condition. The usefulness of the medicine may vary from patient to patient, depending on the other diseases he is suffering from and slightly depends on the brand name.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Not useful | 1 | 100.0% | |
Visitor reported side effects
No survey data has been collected yetOne visitor reported price estimates
What is your opinion about drug cost? Did you feel the cost is apt, or did you feel it is expensive?The report given by the sdrugs.com website users shows the following figures about several people who felt the medicine Redupon is expensive, and the medicine is not expensive. The results are mixed. The perception of the cost of the medicine to be expensive or not depends on the brand name of the medicine, country, and place where it is sold, and the affordability of the patient. You can choose a generic drug in the place of the branded drug to save the cost. The efficiency of the medicine will not vary if it is generic or a branded one.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Expensive | 1 | 100.0% | |
One visitor reported frequency of use
How often in a day do you take the medicine?Are you taking the Redupon drug as prescribed by the doctor?
Few medications can be taken Once in a day more than prescribed when the doctor's advice mentions the medicine can be taken according to frequency or severity of symptoms. Most times, be very careful and clear about the number of times you are taking the medication. The report of sdrugs.com website users about the frequency of taking the drug Redupon is mentioned below.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Once in a day | 1 | 100.0% | |
Visitor reported doses
No survey data has been collected yetOne visitor reported time for results
What is the time duration Redupon drug must be taken for it to be effective or for it to reduce the symptoms?Most chronic conditions need at least some time so the dose and the drug action gets adjusted to the body to get the desired effect. The stastistics say sdrugs.com website users needed 1 day to notice the result from using Redupon drug. The time needed to show improvement in health condition after using the medicine Redupon need not be same for all the users. It varies based on other factors.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | 1 | 100.0% | |
One visitor reported administration
The drugs are administered in various routes, like oral or injection form. They are administered before food or after food. How are you taking Redupon drug, before food or after food?Click here to find out how other users of our website are taking it. For any doubts or queries on how and when the medicine is administered, contact your health care provider immediately.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| With a meal | 1 | 100.0% | |
Six visitors reported age
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 46-60 | 3 | 50.0% | |
| 16-29 | 2 | 33.3% | |
| > 60 | 1 | 16.7% | |
Visitor reviews
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology