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Tagat is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety. Other than this, Tagat has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Tagat is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tagat as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tagat are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Tagat's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Tagat related warnings talks about Tagat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Tagat since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tagat are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Tagat may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Tagat is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Tagat 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Tagat safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tagat. If you are pregnant, do not take Tagat without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tagat safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tagat. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Tagat on the Kidneys?
Tagat rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tagat on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Tagat on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Tagat on the Heart?
Side effects of Tagat rarely affect the heart.
Tagat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tagat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tagat habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Tagat. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Tagat you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tagat only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Tagat is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tagat
Tagat may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tagat
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Take light meals and avoid spicy and high-fat content meals when experiencing stomach upset while taking Tagat. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.
Tagat works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.
Tagat is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Tagat is safe to use. Your doctor recommends this drug depending upon your condition and extends the medicine course further if you require it. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed.
Stopping or discontinuing Tagat on your own can cause withdrawal symptoms (seizures, difficulty in sleep, headache, nervousness, and depression). However, if you decide to stop/discontinue it, then stop it slowly, do not stop suddenly. However, please do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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