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Tripacel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Tetanus, Diphtheria. Other than this, Tripacel has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Tripacel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tripacel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tripacel go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Tripacel has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Tripacel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tripacel related warnings section.
Tripacel is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Epilepsy are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Tripacel have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tripacel is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tripacel 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 |
Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Tripacel safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Tripacel for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Tripacel safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Tripacel in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Tripacel is unavailable.
What is the effect of Tripacel on the Kidneys?
Using Tripacel does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Tripacel on the Liver?
Using Tripacel does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tripacel on the Heart?
Tripacel is completely safe for the heart.
Tripacel 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 Tripacel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tripacel habit forming or addictive?
Tripacel does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tripacel. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tripacel only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tripacel is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tripacel
It is safe to take Tripacel with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tripacel
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tripacel.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 925
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Adacel (tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid and acellular pertussis vaccine adsorbed )
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