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Trips is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Trips also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Trips. 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.
Common side effects of Trips include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Some other side effects of Trips have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Trips go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Trips is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Trips has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Trips related warnings section.
Trips can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Trips in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack.
Drug interactions for Trips have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Trips is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Trips 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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Is the use of Trips safe for pregnant women?
Trips shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Trips safe during breastfeeding?
Trips may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Trips, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Trips.
What is the effect of Trips on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Trips. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Trips on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Trips. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Trips only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Trips on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Trips. 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.
Trips should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trips unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trips habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Trips.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Trips as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Trips is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Trips is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Trips
Taking Trips with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trips
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Trips as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Trips can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.
Yes, Trips is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.
Yes, you can take Trips for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
No, Trips is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
No, Trips should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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