Tinfal Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tinfal Tablet Benefits & Uses

Tinfal Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Anemia in Pregnancy
Vitamin B9 deficiency

Tinfal Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 5 mg, OD then increase up to 40 mg, OD as needed
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 5 mg, OD then increase up to 40 mg, OD as needed
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose 5 mg, OD then increase up to 40 mg, OD as needed
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 0.25 - 1 mg/kg/day

Tinfal Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tinfal Tablet is used -

Severe

Anaphylactic reaction
Bronchospasm

Moderate

Edema
Confusion
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Erythema

Mild

Breast pain
Rash
Skin redness
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Diarrhoea

Common

Flushing
Bloating or fullness
Swelling
Weight gain
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Tinfal Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Tinfal Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Tinfal is safe for pregnant women.

Severe
Is the use of Tinfal Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Tinfal does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Severe
What is the effect of Tinfal Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Tinfal on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Tinfal Tablet on the Liver?

Using Tinfal does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Unknown
What is the effect of Tinfal Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Tinfal for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Tinfal Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Codeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Alprazolam

Amoxapine

Amitriptyline

Betamethasone

Tinfal Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Failure
Pulmonary Hypertension
Angina
Allergy
Pernicious Anemia
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Tinfal Tablet

Is this Tinfal Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Tinfal Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Tinfal Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Tinfal Tablet 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?

Tinfal Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Tinfal Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tinfal Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Tinfal Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tinfal Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tinfal Tablet.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Tinfal Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Tinfal a steroid?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Tinfal is not a steroid. It contains minoxidil which is an antihypertensive vasodilator that is used in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia and management of severe hypertension.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Tinfal after PRP (platelet-rich plasma)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Tinfal should not be used on the same day of PRP (platelet-rich plasma) treatment because the scalp has been injected with activated platelets. Hence, the use of any topical substance up to 24 hours of the procedure is not recommended by dermatologists. You can continue use Tinfal from the next day of the procedure or as advised by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Tinfal?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Apply 1ml of Tinfal on the dried affected area of the head two times in a day or as advised by your doctor. The oral form of Tinfal has to be once daily with or without the food as the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach.