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Tolcontin 4 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Overactive Bladder Syndrome. The alternative uses of Tolcontin 4 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Tolcontin 4 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tolcontin 4 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tolcontin 4 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Tolcontin 4 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Tolcontin 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tolcontin 4 Tablet related warnings section.
Tolcontin 4 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Glaucoma, GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tolcontin 4 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Tolcontin 4 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Tolcontin 4 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Tolcontin 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Tolcontin 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Tolcontin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Tolcontin again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tolcontin 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Tolcontin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tolcontin 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Tolcontin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tolcontin 4 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Tolcontin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Tolcontin 4 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Tolcontin rarely affect the heart.
Tolcontin 4 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 Tolcontin 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tolcontin 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Tolcontin 4 Tablet does not cause addiction.
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 Tolcontin 4 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tolcontin 4 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Tolcontin 4 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tolcontin 4 Tablet
Taking Tolcontin 4 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tolcontin 4 Tablet
Taking Tolcontin 4 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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