Toframine
Prescription Required
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Toframine Information
Toframine is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Toframine. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Toframine as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Toframine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Toframine's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Toframine related warnings talks about Toframine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Toframine contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Toframine may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Toframine, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Toframine Benefits & Uses
Toframine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Toframine 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 |
Toframine Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Toframine is used -
Moderate
- Blurred vision
- Memory problems
Mild
- Fatigue
- Fatigue
- Constipation
- Constipation
- Confusion
Toframine Related Warnings
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Is the use of Toframine safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Toframine. It is best to stop taking Toframine immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Toframine safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Toframine may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Toframine should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Toframine on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Toframine on the kidneys.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Toframine on the Liver?
Toframine is not harmful for the liver.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Toframine on the Heart?
You can take Toframine without any fear of damage to the heart.
Unknown
Severe Interaction of Toframine with Other Drugs
Toframine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Toframine Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Toframine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Constipation
- Confusion
- Blurred Vision
- Memory Loss
- Fatigue
Frequently asked Questions about Toframine
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Is this Toframine habit forming or addictive?
Toframine does not cause addiction.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Toframine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Toframine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Toframine is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Toframine Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Toframine
Taking Toframine with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Toframine
Taking Toframine with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Toframine
Question about 2 years ago
Can I take Toframine without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
No, Toframine is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
Question almost 2 years ago
Does Toframine cause erectile dysfunction?
Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Yes, Toframine causes erectile dysfunction. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
Question over 2 years ago
How does Toframine work?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Toframine works by suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through the increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. This calms the brain and provides relief to the patient.
Question over 2 years ago
What is Toframine?
Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS , General Physician
Toframine is a brand name of diazepam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used to provide relief to the patient from anxiety, insomnia associated with anxiety, muscle spasms, seizures. It is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, panic attacks, a sedative for minor surgery and to control agitation caused by alcohol withdrawal.
Question about 2 years ago
How long can I safely take Toframine?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician
Take Toframine as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, a doctor prescribes this drug for a shorter duration and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.
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