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Tikleen is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Attack. Other than this, Tikleen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Tikleen depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
While these are the most often observed Tikleen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tikleen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tikleen is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tikleen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tikleen can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tikleen in conditions like Liver Disease, Aplastic Anemia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tikleen are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Tikleen with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Tikleen, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Tikleen 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
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Is the use of Tikleen safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tikleen. It is best to stop taking Tikleen immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tikleen safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Tikleen as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Tikleen on the Kidneys?
Tikleen has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tikleen on the Liver?
Effects of Tikleen on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tikleen on the Heart?
Tikleen is rarely harmful for the heart.
Tikleen 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 Tikleen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tikleen habit forming or addictive?
Tikleen does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tikleen will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Tikleen is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tikleen is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tikleen
You can take Tikleen with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tikleen
Information about the interaction of Tikleen and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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; Ticlopidine Hydrochloride
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 630
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 56-57