Tyfusin 250 Tablet

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Tyfusin 250 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 58
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 58
161 people have bought this recently

Tyfusin 250 Tablet Information

Tyfusin 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Alcoholism.

The correct dosage of Tyfusin 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tyfusin 250 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Tyfusin 250 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Tyfusin 250 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tyfusin 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tyfusin 250 Tablet related warnings section.

Tyfusin 250 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tyfusin 250 Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Psychosis. The section on Tyfusin 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Tyfusin 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Tyfusin 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Tyfusin 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Tyfusin 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Tyfusin 250 Tablet 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: Alcoholism
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Later decrease dose up to 250 mg once daily, dosage regime: from months to years
Geriatric
  • Disease: Alcoholism
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Later decrease dose up to 250 mg once daily, dosage regime: from months to years

Tyfusin 250 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tyfusin 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Tyfusin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tyfusin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Tyfusin 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Tyfusin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tyfusin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Tyfusin 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Tyfusin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tyfusin 250 Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Tyfusin on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tyfusin 250 Tablet on the Heart?


    Tyfusin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Tyfusin 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tyfusin 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tyfusin 250 Tablet

  • Is this Tyfusin 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Tyfusin 250 Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Tyfusin 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Tyfusin 250 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Tyfusin 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Tyfusin 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tyfusin 250 Tablet


    You can take Tyfusin 250 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tyfusin 250 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Tyfusin 250 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tyfusin 250 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Tyfusin?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Tyfusin is a brand name of disulfiram. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as alcohol deterrents (detoxifying agents). It is used for the treatment and management of chronic alcoholism.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Tyfusin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No. Tyfusin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Tyfusin cure alcoholism?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Tyfusin does not cure alcoholism, but discourages an alcoholic person not to drink in excess by causing undesirable effects even when small amounts of alcohol are consumed.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Tyfusin cause acne?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tyfusin may cause acne. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is not known.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Tyfusin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Take Tyfusin as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed.



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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 394

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Antabuse® (disulfiram)



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