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Toripil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Toripil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Toripil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Toripil include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Some other side effects of Toripil have been listed ahead. These side effects of Toripil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Toripil's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Toripil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Toripil related warnings section.
Toripil is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Toripil are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Toripil with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Toripil is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Toripil 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Toripil is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Toripil safe for pregnant women?
Toripil has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Toripil without medical advice.
Is the use of Toripil safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Toripil. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Toripil on the Kidneys?
Toripil can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Toripil on the Liver?
Toripil may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Toripil on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Toripil. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Toripil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Toripil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Toripil habit forming or addictive?
Toripil does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Toripil since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Toripil is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Toripil in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Toripil
There is no information on the effects of taking Toripil with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Toripil
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Toripil.
Toripil comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day but taken in empty stomach work faster. So, take it without food if you need quick relief from pain. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, heart problem, kidney problem, and stomach ulcer.
Toripil works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It also acts as analgesic which relieves pain.
No, Toripil is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Toripil can cause severe intestinal bleeding, severe allergic reaction, and severe stomach problem. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
It is recommended to avoid taking Toripil with ibuprofen because both belong to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Take Toripil as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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