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Tiroban is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina. Other than this, Tiroban has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Tiroban depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tiroban can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Tiroban 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.
It is also important to note that Tiroban has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Tiroban's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tiroban related warnings section.
Tiroban can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tiroban in conditions like Bleeding, Arteriovenous Malformation, Kidney Disease.
Drug reaction of Tiroban with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tiroban is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tiroban 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 Tiroban safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Tiroban on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Tiroban safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Tiroban in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Tiroban is unavailable.
What is the effect of Tiroban on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Tiroban. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Tiroban on the Liver?
Side effects of Tiroban rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Tiroban on the Heart?
Tiroban may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Tiroban should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tiroban unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tiroban habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tiroban has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tiroban will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tiroban is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tiroban cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tiroban
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tiroban and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tiroban
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tiroban with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 631-633
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