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Triwin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Triwin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Triwin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Triwin also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Some other side effects of Triwin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Triwin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Triwin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Triwin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Triwin related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack must refrain from the use of Triwin since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Triwin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Triwin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Triwin 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Triwin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Triwin. If you are pregnant, do not take Triwin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Triwin safe during breastfeeding?
Triwin 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 Triwin on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Triwin. 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 Triwin on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Triwin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Triwin on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Triwin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Triwin 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 Triwin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Triwin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Triwin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Triwin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Triwin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Triwin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Triwin
Taking Triwin with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Triwin
Taking Triwin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Triwin 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.
Triwin is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).
Triwin works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
Yes, you can take Triwin for a headache. This drug blocks the pain sensitizing mechanism induced by bradykinin (an inflammatory mediator).
Yes, Triwin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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