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Tritofen Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma. Tritofen Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Tritofen Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Tritofen Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Agitation, Irritability, Insomnia. Some other side effects of Tritofen Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Tritofen Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Tritofen Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tritofen Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tritofen Tablet related warnings section.
Tritofen Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes, Epilepsy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Tritofen Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Tritofen Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tritofen Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tritofen Tablet 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 Tritofen Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Tritofen shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Tritofen Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Tritofen may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tritofen should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Tritofen Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Tritofen. 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 Tritofen Tablet on the Liver?
Tritofen 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 Tritofen Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Tritofen. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tritofen Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tritofen Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tritofen Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tritofen Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tritofen Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tritofen Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tritofen Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tritofen Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tritofen Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tritofen Tablet with alcohol.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 229
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zaditor™ (ketotifen fumarate)
