Tuff: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tuff Information

Tuff is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms. Other than this, Tuff has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tuff. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Tuff are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Tuff have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Tuff go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Tuff's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Tuff's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tuff related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Tuff since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tuff contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Tuff with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Tuff, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Tuff Benefits & Uses
Tuff Dosage & How to Take
Tuff Side Effects
Tuff Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Tuff with Other Drugs
Tuff Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tuff
Tuff Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tuff Benefits & Uses

Tuff is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Intestinal Worms

Other Benefits

Tuff Dosage & How to Take

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

Tuff Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tuff is used -

Severe

Abnormal liver function

Moderate

Hepatitis
Blurred vision

Mild

Diarrhoea
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Steven-johnsons syndrome

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Hair Loss
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Tuff Related Warnings

Is the use of Tuff safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tuff. If you are pregnant, do not take Tuff without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Tuff safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Tuff for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Tuff on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Tuff on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Tuff on the Liver?

Tuff can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe
What is the effect of Tuff on the Heart?

Side effects of Tuff rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Tuff with Other Drugs

Tuff should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Clozapine

Moderate

Lopinavir

Diltiazem

Mild

Atropine

Hyoscine

Tuff Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tuff unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Cerebral Malaria
Kidney Disease
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Tuff

Is this Tuff habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Tuff. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tuff since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Tuff is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Tuff for mental disorders.

No

Tuff Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tuff

It is safe to take Tuff with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tuff

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Tuff at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Tuff

Question over 5 years ago

Is Tuff safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tuff is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Tuff without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Tuff is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tuff cause diarrhea?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tuff causes diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Tuff on my own or without doctors advice?

Discontinuation of Tuff on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Tuff cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.