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Tizaran is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Tizaran have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Tizaran 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Tizaran side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tizaran normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tizaran is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Tizaran has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tizaran related warnings section.
Tizaran can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tizaran in conditions like Liver Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Stomach Infection. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tizaran are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Tizaran may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Tizaran, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Tizaran 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Tizaran safe for pregnant women?
Tizaran should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Tizaran safe during breastfeeding?
Tizaran may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tizaran on the Kidneys?
Effects of Tizaran on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tizaran on the Liver?
Effects of Tizaran on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tizaran on the Heart?
Tizaran may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Tizaran should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tizaran unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tizaran habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tizaran has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Tizaran
There is no information on the effects of taking Tizaran with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tizaran
Consumption of alcohol and Tizaran together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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