Tamplus DF Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tamplus Benefits & Uses

Tamplus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tamplus 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: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tamplus Related Warnings

Is the use of Tamplus safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Tamplus will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Severe
Is the use of Tamplus safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Tamplus for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Severe
What is the effect of Tamplus on the Kidneys?

Tamplus is completely safe for kidneys.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tamplus on the Liver?

Tamplus is completely safe for the liver.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tamplus on the Heart?

Tamplus is completely safe for the heart.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Tamplus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Carbamazepine

Rifampicin

Leflunomide

Dexamethasone

Typhoid-Ty 21a Vaccine

Typhoid-Ty 21a Vaccine

Doxazosin

Amiodarone

Moderate

Metformin

Moxifloxacin

Gatifloxacin

Saxagliptin

Chlorthalidone

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Tamplus Contraindications

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

Allergy
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Myasthenia Gravis
Prostate Cancer
Low Blood Pressure
Glaucoma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Tamplus

Is this Tamplus habit forming or addictive?

Tamplus does not cause addiction.

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

Tamplus does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Tamplus 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, the use of Tamplus in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Tamplus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tamplus

It is safe to take Tamplus with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamplus

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tamplus as it can have severe side effects.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Tamplus

Question over 5 years ago

Does [Medicne] cause low potassium?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, only if Tamplus is taken along with any one of these drugs which are bumetanide, ethacrynic acid, furosemide, and torsemide then it may lead to low potassium levels in the blood. Taking this medicine with one of these drugs can result in increased loss of potassium from your body. It is recommended to avoid these medicines if you are taking Tamplus.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tamplus contain steroids?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Tamplus belongs to the class of drugs called steroids (corticosteroid) which are used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions. They should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which some body-builders use, without prescription to build muscle mass.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Tamplus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Tamplus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it suppresses the immune system that causes low immunity. Low immunity can further lead to multiple infections of bacterial and viral origins.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Tamplus?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Tamplus is a brand name of deflazacort. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called steroids (corticosteroid). It is used for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy which is a progressive disease in which the muscles do not function properly in adults and in children 5 years of age and older.

Question almost 6 years ago

When to take Tamplus?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Ideally Tamplus can be taken with food or without food because its absorption is not affected by the food. However, you are recommended to take it as per doctor's instructions.