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

Tamplus Capsule Benefits & Uses

Tamplus Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tamplus Capsule 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 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tamplus Capsule is used -

Severe

Bone degradation
Bone Fracture

Moderate

Electrolyte imbalance
Cataract
Depressed mood
Erythema
Ejaculation disorder

Mild

Headache
Acne
Nausea or vomiting
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Cough
Diarrhoea
Insomnia
Running nose
Sinus inflammation
Rash

Unknown

Impotence
Sore throat

Tamplus Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Tamplus Capsule 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 Capsule 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 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Tamplus is completely safe for kidneys.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tamplus Capsule on the Liver?

Tamplus is completely safe for the liver.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tamplus Capsule on the Heart?

Tamplus is completely safe for the heart.

Moderate

Tamplus Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tamplus Capsule 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 Capsule

Is this Tamplus Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Tamplus Capsule does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Tamplus Capsule 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 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Tamplus Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tamplus Capsule

It is safe to take Tamplus Capsule with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamplus Capsule

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Tamplus Capsule

Question about 6 years ago

How does Tamplus work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Tamplus works by suppressing body's normal immune response to inflammation (swelling). This results in reduced inflammation (swelling) and provides relief from the symptoms associated with the Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Tamplus cause stomach upset?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tamplus causes stomach upset. It is a known side effect of this medicine. However, the exact cause behind it is unknown. If you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine inform your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Tamplus?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Tamplus comes as a tablet and a suspension (liquid) and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function, hypertension and diabetes. Do no take deflazacort with grapefruit juice (chakotra). Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of this medicine which can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Tamplus on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Tamplus should not be discontinued without doctors advice. Sudden discontinuation can lead to withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 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.