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Tonact CP 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Tonact CP 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Tonact CP 10 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Tonact CP 10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Tonact CP 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tonact CP 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Tonact CP 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tonact CP 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Tonact CP 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Tonact CP 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tonact CP 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Tonact CP 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Tonact CP 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Tonact CP 10 Tablet 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tonact CP 10 Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tonact CP 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Tonact has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tonact without medical advice.
Is the use of Tonact CP 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Tonact has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tonact CP 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Tonact. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Tonact CP 10 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tonact. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tonact only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tonact CP 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Tonact has very mild side effects on the heart.
Tonact CP 10 Tablet 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 Tonact CP 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tonact CP 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tonact CP 10 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tonact CP 10 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Tonact CP 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tonact CP 10 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tonact CP 10 Tablet
Taking Tonact CP 10 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tonact CP 10 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Tonact CP 10 Tablet can be dangerous.
Tonact comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, Tonact can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
Tonact works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes
No, Tonact should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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