Takfresh, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops, Gel, Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome.
The right dosage of Takfresh 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Takfresh can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Takfresh are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Takfresh has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Takfresh's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Takfresh related warnings section.
The section on Takfresh contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Takfresh have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Takfresh, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Takfresh is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Takfresh is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Takfresh safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Takfresh has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Takfresh safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Takfresh as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Takfresh on the Kidneys?
Takfresh is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Takfresh on the Liver?
Takfresh is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Takfresh on the Heart?
Takfresh is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Takfresh unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Takfresh habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Takfresh.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Takfresh will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Takfresh is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Takfresh is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Takfresh
Taking Takfresh with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Takfresh
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Takfresh and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Takfresh is safe to use. However, few side effects have been observed such as eye pain, increased lacrimation, and eye swelling. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, you can use Takfresh while wearing contact lens. Therapeutic efficacy of Takfresh does not affect by contact lenses.
Takfresh is a brand name of carboxymethylcellulose. It is an over the counter (OTC) drug that belongs to the class of eye lubricant or artificial tears. It is used in the treatment of dry eye syndrome which causes symptoms such as dryness of eye, burning, and eye pain.
Yes, Takfresh can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, you can use Takfresh without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter (OTC) drug which can be taken without a prescription.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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