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Taldom, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Taldom also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Taldom is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Taldom are Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Taldom can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Taldom are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Taldom is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Taldom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Taldom since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Taldom are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Taldom may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Taldom is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Taldom is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Taldom safe for pregnant women?
Taldom can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Taldom, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Taldom safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Taldom. If you see any side effects, stop taking Taldom immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Taldom again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Taldom on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Taldom. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Taldom on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Taldom. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Taldom only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Taldom on the Heart?
Taldom is not harmful for the heart.
Taldom should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Taldom unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Taldom habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Taldom.
Interaction between Food and Taldom
Taking Taldom with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Taldom
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Taldom with alcohol will be.
Taldom is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Taldom that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.
If you are allergic to Taldom then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.
Yes, you can use Taldom in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Taldom. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Taldom overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Taldom inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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