Thiofast 8 Mg Tablet

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Thiofast 8 Mg Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 165
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Thiofast Information

Thiofast is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Thiofast also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Thiofast. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Thiofast side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Thiofast 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Thiofast is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Thiofast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Thiofast have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Thiofast may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Thiofast, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Thiofast Benefits & Uses

Thiofast is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Thiofast Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Muscle Spasms
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose can be increased up to 16 mg, OD
Geriatric
  • Disease: Muscle Spasms
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose can be increased up to 16 mg, OD

Thiofast Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Thiofast safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Thiofast. If you are pregnant, do not take Thiofast without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Thiofast safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Thiofast. If you see any side effects, stop taking Thiofast immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Thiofast again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Thiofast on the Kidneys?


    Thiofast may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Thiofast on the Liver?


    Thiofast can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Thiofast on the Heart?


    Thiofast is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Thiofast with Other Drugs

Thiofast should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Thiofast Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thiofast unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Thiofast

  • Is this Thiofast habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Thiofast is addictive.

    No
  • 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 Thiofast can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Thiofast is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Thiofast is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Thiofast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Thiofast


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Thiofast and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Thiofast


    Taking Thiofast with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358

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