Nodict 50mg Tablet

Reviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS

Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:08 AM (IST)

Nodict 50mg Tablet is used in the treatment of opioid dependence and alcohol addiction. It works by blocking the euphoric feelings (highs) that Some people may experience after taking opiates and alcohol. This reduces the craving and helps you stay away from them.

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General Information

Contains

Naltrexone (50mg)

Marketer

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Nodict 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit of the medicine. Continue taking the medicine for as long as the doctor has prescribed it. DO not stop taking the medicine until you have finished the full course.

Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, nervousness, anxiety, sleep disorders, restlessness, abdominal pain, joint pain, muscle pain, and weakness. Do not drive or operate machinery after taking the medicine as you may feel dizzy or tired.

Uses of Nodict Tablet

Benefits of Nodict Tablet

Opioid dependence
Opioids are prescribed to treat pain. With prolonged use, the body may become dependent on them and cause withdrawal symptoms, which makes it difficult to stop taking them. Nodict 50mg Tablet helps prevent these cravings that lead to opioid dependence and also helps the person to refrain from taking them repeatedly.

Alcohol addiction
Nodict 50mg Tablet is a medicine used, along with social support and counseling, to help people recover from alcohol addiction and to avoid having the urge to drink alcohol again. Nodict 50mg Tablet starts working from the very first dose and is a very safe and effective way of treating alcohol addiction.

Side effects of Nodict Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Nodict

Joint pain
Muscle pain
Headache
Vomiting
Weakness
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Anxiety
Nervousness
Restlessness
Sleep disorder
Fatigue
Sleepiness

How to use Nodict Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nodict 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Nodict Tablet works

Nodict 50mg Tablet is an opioid antagonist. It works by blocking the euphoric feelings (highs) that you may experience after taking opiates and alcohol. This reduces craving and helps you remain off of them.

All substitutes for Nodict 50mg Tablet

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Quick tips

Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
Do not consume opioid derivatives while on this treatment.
Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Nodict 50mg Tablet affects you.
Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Nodict 50mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Nodict 50mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Nodict 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Nodict 50mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Nodict 50mg Tablet may make you feel tired or dizzy. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION

Nodict 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nodict 50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Nodict 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nodict 50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

Frequently asked questions

Can you take Nodict 50mg Tablet forever?

No, Nodict 50mg Tablet must be taken as long as prescribed by your doctor

Does Nodict 50mg Tablet make you high/ sleepy?

No, Nodict 50mg Tablet does not make you high but, may rarely make you sleepy

Does Nodict 50mg Tablet help with opiate cravings?

Yes, Nodict 50mg Tablet helps reduce opiate cravings

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenanthrenes derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Opioid Antagonist

Related lab tests

Opiates

References

Schuckit MA. Ethanol and Methanol. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 642-43.
Schumacher MA, Basbaum AI, Way WL. Opioids Analgesics & Antagonists. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 547-48.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 953-54.
Mayo Clinic. Naltrexone. [Accessed 06 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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User feedback

Patients taking Nodict 50mg Tablet

Once A Day

85%

Twice A Day

12%

Alternate Day

Thrice A week

What are you using Nodict Tablet for?

Alcohol dependence

100%

How much was the improvement?

Average

100%

What were the side-effects while using Nodict 50mg Tablet?

Headache

50%

Weakness

50%

Patient concerns

I want to withdraw alcohol dependence

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Addiction problems require understanding of patterns of abuse, withdrawal symptoms , underlying psychopathology followed by detoxification and rehabilitation plan. For further understanding of the issue, you may go through the following link- https://www.parashospitals.com/blogs/coping-with-alcohol-and-drug-addiction/

How to get deaddicted from Tapentadol

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Opioid addiction is treated under psychiatrist 's supervision. We need to explore withdrawal symptoms and treat accordingly.

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Marketer details

Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
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