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Tsun D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Tsun D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Tsun D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Tsun D include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Some other side effects of Tsun D have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Tsun D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Tsun D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Tsun D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tsun D related warnings section.
Tsun D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tsun D in conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tsun D contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Tsun D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Tsun D, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Tsun D 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Tsun D safe for pregnant women?
Tsun D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tsun D without medical advice.
Is the use of Tsun D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tsun D. Immediately discontinue Tsun D if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Tsun D on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Tsun D on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Tsun D on the Liver?
Using Tsun D does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tsun D on the Heart?
Tsun D is completely safe for the heart.
Tsun D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tsun D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tsun D habit forming or addictive?
Tsun D does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Tsun D
Taking Tsun D with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tsun D
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tsun D with alcohol will be.
Precautions must be taken in patients with hypothyroidism, cirrhosis, hypertension, congestive heart failure, ulcerative colitis, thromboembolic disorders, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-sodium, low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Tsun D.
Tsun D should be ideally taken with food after evening. It has been observed that food has minimal significance in the drug absorption. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
Yes, use of Tsun D for long-term can result in weight gain due to increased appetite and fluid retention which causes weight gain in the patient, if the drug is taken in form of a tablet.
No. Tsun D Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Tsun D can cause withdrawal symptoms.
Yes, Tsun D can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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