Tambac, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Tambac have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tambac. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tambac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Tambac normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Tambac has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tambac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tambac contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Tambac with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Tambac, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Tambac is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tambac is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tambac safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Tambac.
Is the use of Tambac safe during breastfeeding?
Tambac 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 Tambac on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Tambac. 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 Tambac on the Liver?
Tambac may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tambac on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Tambac on the heart have been reported.
Tambac 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 Tambac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tambac habit forming or addictive?
Tambac does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tambac as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tambac is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tambac in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tambac
Taking Tambac with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tambac
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tambac.
Tambac works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Tambac is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, you can not buy Tambac over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Tambac is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Yes, Tambac can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
