Revive (oral)
Revive (oral)
Used to revive
Caffeine oral solution is used to treat short-term apnea of prematurity, when premature babies (infants between 28 and 32 weeks of pregnancy) stop breathing. Apnea of prematurity is caused by the baby's respiratory centers not being fully developed.
This medicine is available with or without a doctor's prescription.
Before using Revive
When deciding whether to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the benefits it produces. This is a decision that you and your doctor will make. The following should be noted with this medicine:
Allergies
Tell your doctor if you have ever had an unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines. Also tell your doctor if you have other allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives or animals. For over-the-counter products, read the label or package ingredients carefully.
Pediatrics
No relevant studies have been conducted on the association of age with the effects of caffeine tablets in children under 12 years of age. Safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Studies conducted to date have not shown any pediatric problems that would limit the benefit of oral caffeine solution in premature infants.
geriatrics
There is no information available on the relationship between age and the effects of caffeine in geriatric patients.
Breastfeeding
Studies in women suggest that this medication poses minimal risk to the infant when used during breastfeeding.
Drug interactions
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines can be used together, although interactions may occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose or other precautions may be necessary. If you are taking this medicine, it is particularly important that your doctor knows whether you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions were selected for their potential significance and are not necessarily exhaustive.
The use of this medicine with any of the following medicines is not recommended. Your doctor may decide not to treat you with this medication or to change some of the other medications you are taking.
- Riociguat
- Viloxazin
Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is not usually recommended but may be necessary in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both medicines.
- Capmatinib
- Givosiran
- Iobenguane I 131
- Peginterferon Alfa-2b
- Pixantrone
- Ritlecitinib
- Tocilizumab
Interactions with food/tobacco/alcohol
Certain medicines should not be taken during or near food or consumption of certain foods because interactions may occur. Consuming alcohol or tobacco with certain medications can also lead to interactions. The following interactions were selected for their potential significance and are not necessarily exhaustive.
The use of this medicine for any of the following conditions is usually not recommended but may be unavoidable in some cases. If used together, your doctor may change the dose or frequency of use of this medication, or give you special instructions about food, alcohol, or tobacco consumption.
- Tabak
Other medical problems
The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of this medicine. Be sure to tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:
- Anämie bzw
- Probleme des Zentralnervensystems oder
- Herz- oder Blutgefäßprobleme oder
- Lungenerkrankung oder Atemprobleme (z. B. obstruktive Apnoe) oder
- Sepsis (Blutinfektion) – sollte vor der Anwendung einer oralen Koffeinlösung ausgeschlossen oder behandelt werden.
- Nierenerkrankung bzw
- Lebererkrankung – Mit Vorsicht anwenden. Die Wirkung kann durch die langsamere Entfernung der oralen Koffeinlösung aus dem Körper verstärkt werden.
- Nekrotisierende Enterokolitis oder
- Anfälle, Anamnese: Mit Vorsicht verwenden. Kann diese Bedingungen verschlimmern.
Proper use of Revive
Take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Do not take more of it, do not take it more often, or take it for longer than your doctor prescribed.
This medicine comes with a package leaflet. Read the information carefully and make sure you understand it before taking this medicine. If you have any questions, contact your doctor.
Swallow the tablets whole. Do not break, crush or chew it.
If you use the oral liquid:
- Geben Sie dieses Arzneimittel jeden Tag zur gleichen Zeit.
- Messen Sie die Mundflüssigkeit mit einem markierten Messlöffel, einer oralen Spritze oder einem Medizinbecher ab. Der durchschnittliche Teelöffel im Haushalt fasst möglicherweise nicht die richtige Menge Flüssigkeit.
- Dieses Arzneimittel kann oral oder über eine Ernährungssonde verabreicht werden.
- Möglicherweise verwenden Sie nicht das gesamte Arzneimittel in jeder Durchstechflasche (Glasbehältnis). Verwenden Sie jede Durchstechflasche nur einmal. Bewahren Sie eine geöffnete Durchstechflasche nicht auf. Wenn das Arzneimittel in der Durchstechflasche oder Spritze seine Farbe verändert hat oder Sie darin Partikel sehen, verwenden Sie es nicht.
dosage
The dose of this medicine is different for different patients. Follow your doctor's instructions or the label directions. The following information includes average doses of this medicine only. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to.
The amount of medicine you take depends on the strength of the medicine. In addition, the number of doses you take each day, the time between doses, and how long you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are using the medicine.
- Für orale Darreichungsform (Lösung):
- Zur Behandlung von Frühgeborenenapnoe:
- Frühgeborene: Die Dosis richtet sich nach dem Körpergewicht und muss vom Arzt Ihres Babys festgelegt werden. Die Dosis wird normalerweise einmal täglich verabreicht.
- Zur Behandlung von Frühgeborenenapnoe:
- Für orale Darreichungsform (Tabletten):
- Für geistige Aufmerksamkeit oder Wachheit:
- Erwachsene und Kinder ab 12 Jahren – 200 Milligramm (mg), nicht öfter als alle 3 bis 4 Stunden pro Tag.
- Kinder unter 12 Jahren – Die Verwendung wird nicht empfohlen.
- Für geistige Aufmerksamkeit oder Wachheit:
Missed dose
If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.
storage
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Protect from freezing.
Keep away from children.
Do not keep medications that are outdated or no longer needed.
Ask your doctor how to throw away medicines you don't use.
Precautions when using Revive
Your doctor will closely monitor your progress while you or your child is receiving this medicine. This will help your doctor determine whether the medicine is working properly and decide whether you should continue to receive it.
If you use a caffeine solution:
- Rufen Sie sofort den Arzt Ihres Babys an, wenn Ihr Baby weiterhin an Apnoe leidet.
- Informieren Sie sofort den Arzt Ihres Babys, wenn Ihr Baby eines der folgenden Symptome hat: schnellerer Herzschlag, vermehrtes Durchnässen der Windel, Unruhe, Nervosität oder Zittern.
- Rufen Sie sofort den Arzt Ihres Babys an, wenn Ihr Baby die folgenden Symptome aufweist: Blähungen im Bauch oder Magen, Erbrechen oder blutiger Stuhlgang. Dies können Symptome einer ernsthaften Darm- oder Magenerkrankung sein.
- Ändern Sie die Dosis Ihres Babys nicht, ohne vorher mit dem Arzt Ihres Babys Rücksprache zu halten.
If you use caffeine tablets:
- Beschränken Sie die Verwendung koffeinhaltiger Medikamente, Lebensmittel oder Getränke. Zu viel Koffein kann zu Nervosität, Reizbarkeit, Schlaflosigkeit und Herzrasen führen.
- Fragen Sie Ihren Arzt, wenn Sie unter Schläfrigkeit, Müdigkeit oder Schwäche leiden, die immer wieder auftritt.
Do not take any other medicines unless you have discussed this with your doctor. This includes both prescription and nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medications and herbal or vitamin supplements.
Revive side effects
In addition to the necessary effects, a medicine may also have some undesirable effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, medical attention may be required if they occur.
Consult your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:
More common
- Futterunverträglichkeit
Less common
- Agitation
- schwarzer, teeriger Stuhl
- Blut im Stuhl oder Urin
- Blutergüsse
- brennendes Gefühl oder Druckempfindlichkeit im Magen
- Schüttelfrost
- Koma
- Verwirrung
- Husten oder Erbrechen von Blut
- verminderte Urinausscheidung
- Depression
- Schwindel
- Ohnmacht
- schneller Herzschlag
- Fieber
- Kopfschmerzen
- Feindseligkeit
- Verdauungsstörungen
- Reizbarkeit
- Lethargie
- Benommenheit
- Muskelzuckungen
- Brechreiz
- anhaltende Blutung
- schnelles, flaches Atmen
- schnelle Gewichtszunahme
- Ausschlag
- Anfälle
- starke Magenschmerzen
- Magenverstimmung
- Stupor
- Schwellung des Gesichts, der Knöchel oder Hände
- Atembeschwerden
- ungewöhnliche Müdigkeit oder Schwäche
- Erbrechen
- Erbrechen von Blut oder Material, das wie Kaffeesatz aussieht
Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur:
Symptoms of overdose
- Reizbarkeit
- Nervosität
- schneller Herzschlag
- Schlafstörungen
Some side effects may occur that usually do not require medical attention. These side effects may disappear during treatment as your body gets used to the medicine. Your doctor may also be able to give you ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. If any of the following side effects persist or are bothersome, or if you have any questions, contact your doctor:
More common
- Ausschlag
Less common
- Trockene Haut
Some patients may also experience other side effects not listed. If you notice other side effects, contact your doctor.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Commonly used brand names
In the USA
- Café
- Lucidex
- Keine Doz-Maximalstärke
- Beleben
- Wach bleiben
- Vivarin
Available dosage forms:
- Tablette
- Lösung
Therapeutic class: CNS stimulant
Chemical Class: Methylxanthine
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