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Tordex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Tordex 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 Tordex. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Tordex also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash, Headache, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tordex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tordex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Tordex's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Tordex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tordex related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Smoking Addiction must refrain from the use of Tordex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tordex contraindications section.
Besides this, Tordex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Tordex is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tordex is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Tordex safe for pregnant women?
Tordex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tordex without medical advice.
Is the use of Tordex safe during breastfeeding?
Tordex may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tordex on the Kidneys?
Tordex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tordex on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tordex. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Tordex on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Tordex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Tordex 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 Tordex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tordex habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tordex is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Tordex
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tordex and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tordex
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tordex with alcohol will be.
Yes, Tordex may cause diarrhoea in a few cases only. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, you can take Tordex with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Tordex along with phenylephrine if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two drugs together then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Tordex does not contain paracetamol. It contains bromhexine which is a mucolytic agent that softens the thick mucus and promote its expulsion.
Tordex is a brand name of bromhexine and it is available in the form of a tablet and syrup. It is a derivative of vasicine alkaloid and a mucolytic agent. Tordex is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of wet cough associated with respiratory diseases and disorders such as bronchial asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema (COPD).
No, Tordex is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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