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Templer, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neuropathic Pain, Epilepsy. Templer also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Templer depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Templer can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Templer 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 Templer is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Templer's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Templer is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Templer are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Templer 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 Templer is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Templer 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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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Templer safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Templer. It is best to stop taking Templer immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Templer safe during breastfeeding?
Templer 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 Templer on the Kidneys?
Templer rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Templer on the Liver?
Templer is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Templer on the Heart?
You can take Templer without any fear of damage to the heart.
Templer should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Templer unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Templer habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Templer. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Templer can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Templer is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Templer works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Templer
Taking Templer with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Templer
Consumption of alcohol and Templer together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Templer can be taken together with omeprazole. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Omeprazole doesn't affect the absorption of Templer. It also prevents the stomach related problem that causes by this drug. Hence you can take this combination without any problem.
No, Templer should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can result in very unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, seizure, irritation, and pain. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Templer is safe to use for longer time. Take it as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed duration as advice doctor.
Yes, Templer can be taken with tramadol only on doctor's advice. Because both drugs moderately interact with each other and increase the severity of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, and altered the body coordination. It also depresses the central nervous system and causes some CNS problem.
Yes, Templer can cause sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Templer to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes sleepiness.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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