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Tetrasma, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma, COPD. Secondary and off-label uses of Tetrasma have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Tetrasma depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Tetrasma side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Tetrasma are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tetrasma is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tetrasma's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tetrasma contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Tetrasma have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tetrasma is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tetrasma 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 |
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 Tetrasma is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tetrasma safe for pregnant women?
Tetrasma may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Tetrasma again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tetrasma safe during breastfeeding?
Tetrasma may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Tetrasma, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Tetrasma.
What is the effect of Tetrasma on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Tetrasma. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tetrasma on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Tetrasma. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Tetrasma on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Tetrasma. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Tetrasma should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tetrasma unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tetrasma habit forming or addictive?
Tetrasma is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tetrasma as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tetrasma should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tetrasma for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tetrasma
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Tetrasma with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tetrasma
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tetrasma as it can have severe side effects.
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 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183