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Tofocom is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Tofocom also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Tofocom is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tofocom can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tofocom are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Tofocom's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Tofocom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Tofocom since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tofocom are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Tofocom have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tofocom is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tofocom 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Tofocom safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Tofocom without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Tofocom safe during breastfeeding?
Tofocom may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tofocom on the Kidneys?
Tofocom rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tofocom on the Liver?
Tofocom has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tofocom on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Tofocom on the heart have been reported.
Tofocom should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tofocom unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tofocom habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tofocom is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Tofocom
It is safe to take Tofocom with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tofocom
Taking Tofocom with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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