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Tasul is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Tasul have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Tasul depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Tasul also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation. While these are the most often observed Tasul side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Tasul 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.
Tasul's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Tasul has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tasul related warnings section.
Tasul is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes are examples of such conditions. The section on Tasul contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Tasul with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tasul is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Tasul 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 Tasul safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Tasul during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Tasul safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Tasul for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Tasul on the Kidneys?
Tasul has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tasul on the Liver?
Tasul is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Tasul on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Tasul for the heart.
Tasul should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tasul unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tasul habit forming or addictive?
Tasul is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Tasul you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tasul only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tasul in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tasul
Taking Tasul with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tasul
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Tasul and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Tasul might cause gas (flatulence). It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind gas is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive gas trouble after taking this drug then you are advised to take an antiflatulent drug such as simethicone.
Yes, Tasul may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Yes, Tasul might cause drowsiness. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.
Take Tasul 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Tasul should be taken empty stomach,1 hour before a meal or 2 hours after the meal so that it can form a protective coating in the gastrointestinal lining. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper kidney function.
No, Tasul should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carafate
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 656-657
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1154-1155