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Teevir is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Teevir have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Teevir depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Teevir include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Dizziness. Such side effects of Teevir 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Teevir is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Teevir related warnings talks about Teevir's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Teevir is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Teevir with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Teevir, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Teevir 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Teevir safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Teevir. If you are pregnant, do not take Teevir without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Teevir safe during breastfeeding?
Teevir may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Teevir on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Teevir on kidney, information on safety of Teevir for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Teevir on the Liver?
Information about safety of Teevir for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Teevir on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Teevir on heart. So it is not known whether taking Teevir will cause side effects on heart or not.
Teevir 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 Teevir unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Teevir habit forming or addictive?
Teevir is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Teevir you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Teevir only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Teevir cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Teevir
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Teevir, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Teevir
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Teevir with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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