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Tegaserod is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Tegaserod depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Tegaserod is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tegaserod is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tegaserod safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Tegaserod in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Tegaserod safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Tegaserod on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Tegaserod will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Tegaserod on the Kidneys?
Tegaserod may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tegaserod on the Liver?
Tegaserod is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Tegaserod on the Heart?
Tegaserod is rarely harmful for the heart.
Tegaserod should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tegaserod unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tegaserod habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tegaserod.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tegaserod will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Tegaserod should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tegaserod cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tegaserod
There is no information on the effects of taking Tegaserod with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tegaserod
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tegaserod.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zelnorm™ (tegaserod)