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About Ticstop Tablet 10's

Ticstop Tablet 10's is in a class of medications called vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) inhibitors. It is used in the treatment of Huntington's disease. Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited disease that causes certain nerve cells in the brain to waste away. People are born with a defective genes.

Ticstop Tablet 10's contains tetrabenazine, which works by depleting the stores of certain chemical messengers in the brain that helps in controlling body movements.

Use Ticstop Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Ticstop Tablet 10's are nausea, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), anxiety, fatigue, sleepiness, akathisia (inability to stay still), and depression. Most of these side effects fade away gradually over time without the need for medical intervention. However, consult your doctor if you experience these side effects frequently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Ticstop Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not use Ticstop Tablet 10's without a doctor's advice if you have a skin reaction or irritation to any medicine. Consult your doctor before using Ticstop Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Ticstop Tablet 10's in more than prescribed doses or longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking Ticstop Tablet 10's to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Ticstop Tablet 10's

Huntington's disease

Medicinal Benefits

Overactive secretion of chemicals like serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine in the brain causes degeneration of nerves, due to which you may lose the ability to control your thoughts, emotions, or movements. This Ticstop Tablet 10's works by reducing the overactivity of these natural substances in the brain that transmits signals between the nerves and, in turn, lowers brain signals that trigger involuntary muscle movements.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ticstop Tablet 10's

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

Drug Warnings

You may have unusual changes in mood or behaviour, trouble sitting still, or feel nervous and irritable. Sit or stand slowly if you feel dizzy. Check the progress of Ticstop Tablet 10's at regular doctor visits and keep track of the symptoms and side effects if you notice any. It may make some people severely depressed and increase the risks of suicidal thoughts and tendencies. Do not take these medicines together with other medications such as risperidone and MAO inhibitors. Do not use if you are severely depressed and are on current treatment with antidepressants.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Care should be exercised when Ticstop Tablet 10's is administered in combination with MAO inhibitors (isocarboxazid, linezolid, rasagiline, selegiline, methylene blue injection), antipsychotic medicine or mental/mood conditions (quetiapine, olanzapine, escitalopram, haloperidol, clozapine), to avoid serious drug interactions.

Drug-Food Interactions: Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of Ticstop Tablet 10's such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking and judgment. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with Ticstop Tablet 10's.

Drug-Disease Interactions: People affected with arrhythmias (an irregular heartbeat), depression, liver, kidney diseases, and Huntington disease (an inherited condition in which nerve cells in the brain break down over time) should not take this Ticstop Tablet 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ISOCARBOXAZID
  • LINEZOLID
  • RASAGILINE
  • SELEGILINE
  • METHYLENE BLUE
  • QUETIAPINE
  • OLANZAPINE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • HALOPERIDOL
  • CLOZAPINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy weight. Stay physically active.
  • Consume fresh fruits and vegetables. Avoid spicy, salty, and deep-fried foods. Eating healthy can help you to recover faster.
  • Avoid tea, coffee, and cold drinks.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated. Fluids are necessary to maintain blood flow in your body.
  • Avoid the intake of alcoholic beverages as it can make you dehydrated and also can affect your sleep.
  • Avoid physical and psychological stress.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Huntington's disease is a condition in which bodily movements cannot be controlled. People with this disease have excess stores of certain natural substances secreted by the brain, causing uncontrollable body movements. Ticstop Tablet 10's acts by depleting the availability of these extra chemicals that affects the activity of muscles and nerves. These movements may be sudden, irregular, shaky, and jerky. You can experience dizziness, lightheadedness, decreased appetite, difficulty speaking, and trouble swallowing. This disease occurs when the genes from the ancestors or immediate family members are passed to the next generations. It is an inherited disease, and not everyone gets it.

About Ticstop Tablet 10's

Ticstop Tablet 10's is in a class of medications called vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) inhibitors. It is used in the treatment of Huntington's disease. Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited disease that causes certain nerve cells in the brain to waste away. People are born with a defective genes.

Ticstop Tablet 10's contains tetrabenazine, which works by depleting the stores of certain chemical messengers in the brain that helps in controlling body movements.

Use Ticstop Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Ticstop Tablet 10's are nausea, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), anxiety, fatigue, sleepiness, akathisia (inability to stay still), and depression. Most of these side effects fade away gradually over time without the need for medical intervention. However, consult your doctor if you experience these side effects frequently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Ticstop Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not use Ticstop Tablet 10's without a doctor's advice if you have a skin reaction or irritation to any medicine. Consult your doctor before using Ticstop Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Ticstop Tablet 10's in more than prescribed doses or longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking Ticstop Tablet 10's to rule out any side effects.

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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Apr-24

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Uses of Ticstop Tablet 10's

Huntington's disease

Medicinal Benefits

Overactive secretion of chemicals like serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine in the brain causes degeneration of nerves, due to which you may lose the ability to control your thoughts, emotions, or movements. This Ticstop Tablet 10's works by reducing the overactivity of these natural substances in the brain that transmits signals between the nerves and, in turn, lowers brain signals that trigger involuntary muscle movements.

Side Effects of Ticstop Tablet 10's

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

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

You may have unusual changes in mood or behaviour, trouble sitting still, or feel nervous and irritable. Sit or stand slowly if you feel dizzy. Check the progress of Ticstop Tablet 10's at regular doctor visits and keep track of the symptoms and side effects if you notice any. It may make some people severely depressed and increase the risks of suicidal thoughts and tendencies. Do not take these medicines together with other medications such as risperidone and MAO inhibitors. Do not use if you are severely depressed and are on current treatment with antidepressants.

Therapeutic Class

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ISOCARBOXAZID
  • LINEZOLID
  • RASAGILINE
  • SELEGILINE
  • METHYLENE BLUE
  • QUETIAPINE
  • OLANZAPINE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • HALOPERIDOL
  • CLOZAPINE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy weight. Stay physically active.
  • Consume fresh fruits and vegetables. Avoid spicy, salty, and deep-fried foods. Eating healthy can help you to recover faster.
  • Avoid tea, coffee, and cold drinks.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated. Fluids are necessary to maintain blood flow in your body.
  • Avoid the intake of alcoholic beverages as it can make you dehydrated and also can affect your sleep.
  • Avoid physical and psychological stress.

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Huntington's disease is a condition in which bodily movements cannot be controlled. People with this disease have excess stores of certain natural substances secreted by the brain, causing uncontrollable body movements. Ticstop Tablet 10's acts by depleting the availability of these extra chemicals that affects the activity of muscles and nerves. These movements may be sudden, irregular, shaky, and jerky. You can experience dizziness, lightheadedness, decreased appetite, difficulty speaking, and trouble swallowing. This disease occurs when the genes from the ancestors or immediate family members are passed to the next generations. It is an inherited disease, and not everyone gets it.

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