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Thiofast is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Thiofast also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Thiofast. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Thiofast side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Thiofast 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 Thiofast is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Thiofast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Thiofast have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Thiofast may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Thiofast, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Thiofast 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
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Is the use of Thiofast safe for pregnant women?
Thiofast can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Thiofast safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Thiofast. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Thiofast on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Thiofast. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Thiofast on the Liver?
Thiofast may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Thiofast on the Heart?
Thiofast has very mild side effects on the heart.
Thiofast should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thiofast unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Thiofast habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Thiofast.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Thiofast. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Thiofast should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Thiofast in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Thiofast
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Thiofast, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Thiofast
Taking alcohol with Thiofast can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358