Tobitil Information

Tobitil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. The alternative uses of Tobitil have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Tobitil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Tobitil include Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Tobitil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tobitil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tobitil is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tobitil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Tobitil are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Tobitil may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Tobitil is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Tobitil Benefits & Uses
Tobitil Dosage & How to Take
Tobitil Side Effects
Tobitil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Tobitil with Other Drugs
Tobitil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tobitil
Tobitil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tobitil Benefits & Uses

Tobitil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Joint Pain
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Knee Pain
Neck Pain (Read More - Home remedies for neck pain)
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Tobitil 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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tobitil Related Warnings

Is the use of Tobitil safe for pregnant women?

Tobitil 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 Tobitil safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Tobitil. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Tobitil on the Kidneys?

Use of Tobitil may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Tobitil on the Liver?

Effects of Tobitil on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Tobitil on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Tobitil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Tobitil with Other Drugs

Tobitil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Tobitil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tobitil unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Bleeding
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Gastritis

Frequently asked Questions about Tobitil

Is this Tobitil habit forming or addictive?

Tobitil is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tobitil since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Tobitil only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Tobitil is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Tobitil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tobitil

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tobitil together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Tobitil

Drinking alcohol while taking Tobitil may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild