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Tufacne 20 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Tufacne 20 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tufacne 20 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tufacne 20 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Tufacne 20 Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Tufacne 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tufacne 20 Capsule related warnings section.
Tufacne 20 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tufacne 20 Capsule contraindications section.
Additionally, Tufacne 20 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tufacne 20 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tufacne 20 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Tufacne 20 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Tufacne shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Tufacne 20 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Tufacne. If you see any side effects, stop taking Tufacne immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Tufacne again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tufacne 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Tufacne has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tufacne 20 Capsule on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Tufacne. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Tufacne 20 Capsule on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Tufacne. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tufacne 20 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tufacne 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tufacne 20 Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tufacne 20 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tufacne 20 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tufacne 20 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tufacne 20 Capsule
Some foods when eaten with Tufacne 20 Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tufacne 20 Capsule
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Tufacne 20 Capsule are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Tufacne causes skin irritation in a few cases. This occurs very rarely. If you experience excessive irritation of skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Tufacne works by decreasing the production of sebum and reducing the size of sebaceous glands temporarily. It also prevents the formation of small bumps along with decreasing the inflammation.
Tablet and capsule should be taken by mouth with food once daily or as advised by your doctor. Cream should be applied to the affected area. After applying it gently rub the cream till it is fully absorbed, then wash your hands. Precautions must be taken in patients with anorexia nervosa, depression, history of photoallergy, and improper kidney function.
Yes, oral Tufacne causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
Yes, Tufacne can be taken after paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions..
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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