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Tamdura is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. The alternative uses of Tamdura have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tamdura. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Tamdura include Impotence, Dizziness, Breast pain. These side effects of Tamdura are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tamdura is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Tamdura related warnings talks about Tamdura's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tamdura is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatic Encephalopathy as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Tamdura 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 Tamdura is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Tamdura 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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Is the use of Tamdura safe for pregnant women?
Tamdura can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Tamdura safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Tamdura for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Tamdura on the Kidneys?
Tamdura does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tamdura on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tamdura. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Tamdura on the Heart?
Tamdura may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Tamdura 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 Tamdura unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tamdura habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tamdura is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tamdura. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Tamdura should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tamdura for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tamdura
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tamdura together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamdura
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tamdura with alcohol will be.
You can take Tamdura for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take an extra dose or a high dose without informing your doctor. Also, do not discontinue taking Tamdura on your own as that might cause serious adverse effects.
No, Tamdura doesn't cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating small, frequent meals and adding some physical activity to the routine.
Yes, Tamdura is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Tamdura helps in expulsion of kidney stones by relaxing the ureter and reducing the ureteral spasm which allows easy passage of the stone.
Yes, Tamdura has the potential to lower the blood pressure and cause hypotension. Low blood pressure can be avoided or managed by drinking lots of fluids, taking food rich in B12 and folate, taking adequate salt, and by taking caffeine.
Tamdura might be given for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). The exact mechanism of how it works in erectile dysfunction is not known but It is presumed that it works by improving libido, erection, and overall sexual function.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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