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Tamin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Tamin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Tamin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Tamin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tamin 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 Tamin is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Tamin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tamin related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Tamin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Tamin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Tamin may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tamin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tamin 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tamin is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Tamin safe for pregnant women?
Tamin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Tamin safe during breastfeeding?
Tamin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tamin on the Kidneys?
Tamin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tamin on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tamin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tamin only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tamin on the Heart?
Tamin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Tamin 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 Tamin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tamin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tamin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tamin since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tamin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tamin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tamin
There is no information on the effects of taking Tamin with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamin
Consumption of alcohol and Tamin together may have severe effects on your health.
Tamin is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.
Tamin is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.
As we know Tamin is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Tamin ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Tamin poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.
Yes, you can take Tamin with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
No, Tamin is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)