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Ticfree Tablet

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Lyf Healthcare

Salt Composition

Tetrabenazine (25mg)

Overview Ticfree Tablet

Chorea, involuntary jerking movements associated with Huntington's disease, responds to treatment with ChoreaFree tablets. These tablets regulate dopamine levels, thereby lessening the severity of the movements and improving overall functionality. This enhanced control facilitates easier movement and improved daily living. ChoreaFree tablets may be taken with or without food, but consistent daily timing is recommended to maintain therapeutic blood levels. Always adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and duration. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. Sudden cessation of treatment is discouraged; consult your doctor before stopping. Immediately discontinue use and seek medical attention if neuroleptic malignant syndrome develops (symptoms: high fever, muscle stiffness, altered mental state, or convulsions). Common side effects can include nausea, sleep disturbances, anxiety, tiredness, akathisia (restlessness), and depression. Drowsiness and dizziness are also possible; avoid driving or activities requiring alertness until the medication's effects are understood. Report any unusual mood changes, new or worsening depression, or suicidal ideation to your doctor immediately.

Uses of Ticfree Tablet

Managing Huntington's disease-related involuntary movements (chorea).

Major Benefits of Ticfree Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Ticfree Tablets. Ingest the tablets whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking them. Ticfree Tablets can be taken with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Ticfree Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Anxiety
  • Fatigue
  • Sleepiness
  • Akathisia (inability to stay still)
  • Depression

How to use Ticfree Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Ticfree Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. While it can be taken with or without food, consistency in timing is recommended.

How Ticfree Tablet works:

Ticfree Tablets reduce levels of key neurotransmitters—including dopamine, serotonin, norepinephrine, and histamine—in the brain, thereby mitigating involuntary movements.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Ticfree Tablet and alcohol may result in increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Ticfree Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Ticfree Tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Ticfree Tablets might reduce alertness, impair vision, or cause drowsiness and dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding Ticfree Tablet use in individuals with renal impairment. A physician's consultation is recommended; careful consideration is warranted for such patients.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

Patients with liver conditions should not take Ticfree Tablet due to potential safety concerns. Medical advice is recommended.

What if you forget to take Ticfree Tablet :

Should you forget a Ticfree Tablet dose, ingest it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Ticfree Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Isoquinoline Tetrahydro Derivative
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Neuroscience of the Central Nervous System
Action Class Tetrabenazine: A Monoamine Depleting Agent

FAQs on Ticfree Tablet

Ticfree Tablets must be swallowed whole; do not crush, cut, or chew them. If swallowing the tablet whole is impossible, consult your doctor for an alternative medication.
Ticfree Tablet isn't an antipsychotic medication; it's a vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) inhibitor. Its mechanism involves modulating the brain's neurotransmitters that control muscle and nerve function.
Patients with Huntington's disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, should not take Ticfree Tablet if they experience depression. This is because Ticfree Tablet may heighten the risk of depression and suicidal thoughts in individuals with this condition.
Drowsiness is a possible side effect of Ticfree Tablet; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Stopping Ticfree Tablet abruptly is unsafe and should only be done under your doctor's supervision. Sudden cessation may lead to neuroleptic malignant syndrome, marked by high fever, muscle rigidity, confusion, hallucinations, excessive sweating, and rapid or irregular heartbeat. Your doctor will gradually lower your dosage to prevent these serious side effects.
To avoid excessive drowsiness, refrain from alcohol while taking Ticfree Tablets. Also avoid other sleep-inducing medications. If uncertain about potential drug interactions, consult your physician.
Yes, Ticfree Tablet can lower blood pressure in some individuals, potentially causing dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting upon standing (orthostatic hypotension). To prevent this, rise slowly from a lying position, pausing to rest your feet on the floor for a few minutes before standing.
Ticfree Tablet
238
MRP 290
17% off