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Tojawa is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment, Drops. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Tojawa have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tojawa. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tojawa as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Tojawa 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.
In addition, Tojawa's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tojawa related warnings talks about Tojawa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tojawa can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tojawa in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tojawa contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Tojawa with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Tojawa, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Tojawa 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Tojawa safe for pregnant women?
Tojawa has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tojawa without medical advice.
Is the use of Tojawa safe during breastfeeding?
Tojawa can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Tojawa on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Tojawa on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Tojawa on the Liver?
Tojawa is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Tojawa on the Heart?
You can take Tojawa without any fear of damage to the heart.
Tojawa 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 Tojawa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tojawa habit forming or addictive?
Tojawa does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tojawa does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tojawa only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tojawa in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tojawa
Taking Tojawa with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tojawa
Information about the interaction of Tojawa and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Tojawa comes in the form of injection and eye drop. The usual dose is 1 drop in the affected eyes every 4 to 6 hours while you are awake. During the initial 48 hours, your doctor may increase the dose to 1 drop every 2 hours. The injectable form of this drug is given by healthcare providers.
No, Tojawa does not cause burn but it has been reported to cause a burning sensation and it is a common side effect of this medicine. However, if you are experiencing a burning sensation after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Tojawa is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as decreased urination, itching, irritation, and hearing loss. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Take Tojawa as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Yes, Tojawa has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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