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Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat and prevent asthma. It works on the blood vessels and increases the blood flow to the heart and lungs. It also helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.

Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, anxiety, restlessness, insomnia, headache, and increased heart rate. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.

Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Tedral Tablet

Benefits of Tedral Tablet

In Asthma

Asthma is a condition in which your airways become narrow and as a result, breathing becomes difficult. Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet helps in easy breathing by widening your airways. It also gives relief from symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Regular exercise and yoga can help improve the symptoms of asthma in the long term, in addition to improving overall health.

Side effects of Tedral Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Tedral

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach discomfort
  • Anxiety
  • Restlessness
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Headache
  • Increased heart rate

How to use Tedral Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Tedral Tablet works

Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Tedral Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet for the treatment of asthma.
  • If at any time your breathing gets worse, please contact your doctor or nurse for advice straightaway.
  • Inform your doctor if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, or diabetes.
  • If you are due to have an operation or any dental treatment, tell the person carrying out the treatment which medicines you are taking, as some anesthetics can interfere with Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet.
  • Some vaccines, such as the flu vaccine, may also affect Tedral SA 48 mg/198 mg Tablet levels in the body. Make sure you tell your doctor about any vaccinations you have.
  • Do not smoke. Smoking causes irritation and damage to the lungs and will make your condition worse.
  • Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can review your condition on a regular basis.

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Patient concerns

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Dry scaling Psoriasis (10 years); asthma 3 years.; obesity I have been on folitrax 7.5 mg x 2 once a week for the last 8 years. I also take folvite 50 daily. The breathing difficulty is recent. I am on seroflo inhaler twice a day and tiate once a day. There is no change in the psoriasis but the asthma is getting worse.
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
You should visit md medicine for asthmaNo idea about asthma
Having dry cough not in regular basis sometime in the morning and sometime in the evening for last six months.Please advise some good medicine Thanks
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
first get your PFT to rule out asthmait can be seasonal asthma
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