Tensinil Information
Tensinil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Schizophrenia.
The optimal dosage of Tensinil 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Tensinil are Dizziness, Drowsiness, Tiredness. Such side effects of Tensinil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Tensinil's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Tensinil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tensinil can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tensinil in conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Tensinil have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Tensinil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tensinil is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Tensinil Benefits & Uses
Tensinil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Schizophrenia
Tensinil 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
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Tensinil Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tensinil is used -
Common
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- Tiredness
- Confusion
- Slurred speech
- Lightheadedness
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Tensinil Related Warnings
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Is the use of Tensinil safe for pregnant women?
Tensinil should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Tensinil safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Tensinil. It should only be taken after medical advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Tensinil on the Kidneys?
Tensinil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Tensinil on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tensinil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tensinil only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Tensinil on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Tensinil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Tensinil with Other Drugs
Tensinil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Tensinil Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tensinil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Tensinil
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Is this Tensinil habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tensinil is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Tensinil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tensinil only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Tensinil is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Tensinil Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Tensinil
Taking Tensinil with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Tensinil
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tensinil as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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