Thiodic Forte Information

Thiodic Forte is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Thiodic Forte also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Thiodic Forte 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 side effects typically associated with Thiodic Forte include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Loss of appetite. These side effects of Thiodic Forte are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Thiodic Forte's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Thiodic Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Thiodic Forte related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Thiodic Forte contraindications section.

Additionally, Thiodic Forte may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Thiodic Forte, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Thiodic Forte Benefits & Uses
Thiodic Forte Dosage & How to Take
Thiodic Forte Side Effects
Thiodic Forte Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Thiodic Forte with Other Drugs
Thiodic Forte Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Thiodic Forte
Thiodic Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Thiodic Forte Benefits & Uses

Thiodic Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Headache
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Thiodic Forte Dosage & How to Take

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

Thiodic Forte Related Warnings

Is the use of Thiodic Forte safe for pregnant women?

Thiodic Forte can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Thiodic Forte safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Thiodic Forte. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Thiodic Forte on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Thiodic Forte. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Thiodic Forte on the Liver?

Thiodic Forte may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Thiodic Forte on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Thiodic Forte. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Thiodic Forte with Other Drugs

Thiodic Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ketorolac

Ramipril

Adefovir

Thiodic Forte Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thiodic Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Heart Attack
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Thiodic Forte

Is this Thiodic Forte habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Thiodic Forte is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Thiodic Forte. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Thiodic Forte is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Thiodic Forte cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Thiodic Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Thiodic Forte

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Thiodic Forte, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Thiodic Forte

Information about the interaction of Thiodic Forte and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Thiodic Forte Capsule