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Twins Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Twins Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Twins Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Twins Tablet include Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Twins Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Twins Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Twins Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Twins Tablet related warnings talks about Twins Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Twins Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Twins Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Twins Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Twins Tablet 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 Twins Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Twins. It is best to stop taking Twins immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Twins Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Twins. Immediately discontinue Twins 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 Twins Tablet on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Twins can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Twins Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Twins. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Twins only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Twins Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Twins. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Twins Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Twins Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Twins Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Twins Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Twins Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Twins Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Twins Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Twins Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Twins Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Twins Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Twins is an analgesic (painkiller) which relieves pain arising from the affected area by suppressing the cyclooxygenase 2 (increases the inflammatory response.)
No, Twins does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Twins has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Twins may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
No, Twins is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Twins for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Twins is primarily not used to treat the common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
Take Twins as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)
