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Tinapax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. Tinapax also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Tinapax is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Tinapax also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Some other side effects of Tinapax have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tinapax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Tinapax's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tinapax has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tinapax related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tinapax contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Tinapax with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tinapax is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tinapax 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 Tinapax is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tinapax safe for pregnant women?
Tinapax is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Tinapax safe during breastfeeding?
Tinapax may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tinapax on the Kidneys?
Tinapax can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Tinapax on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tinapax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tinapax only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tinapax on the Heart?
You can take Tinapax without any fear of damage to the heart.
Tinapax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tinapax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tinapax habit forming or addictive?
Tinapax does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tinapax. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Tinapax should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tinapax in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tinapax
Taking Tinapax with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tinapax
Information about the interaction of Tinapax and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Tinapax should not be taken with birth control pill because it can interfere with birth control pills, and causes irregular periods and breakthrough bleeding. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
Yes, Tinapax is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as stomach discomfort, headache, and hypokalemia (low potassium).
Yes, Tinapax can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between the two drugs. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. For precaution check with a physician once because some patients are individually allergic to each group of drugs.
Yes, Tinapax can sometimes affect the liver by increasing the secretion of liver enzymes which can damage the liver cells. Rare cases of serious hepatotoxicity (liver damage), including liver failure have been reported. Hence a routine liver function test should be conducted when taking this drug for a long time.
Discontinuation of Tinapax on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always get yourself checked by a doctor to ensure eradication of fungal disease before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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