TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET

Question 1

Is TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET safe for glaucoma patients?

Accepted Answer

It is advised to not take TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET glaucoma (damage of optic nerve that is essential for good vision) as it may increase the fluid pressure inside the eye. However, regular monitoring of pressure in the eyes is recommended while on treatment with TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET.

Question 2

Can I stop taking TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET on my own?

Accepted Answer

It is advised not to stop taking TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a severe condition called withdrawal-emergent hyperpyrexia with symptoms such as confusion, fever, muscle stiffness, changes in heartbeat and breathing. Therefore, take TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any of these symptoms while taking TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET, please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.

Question 3

Does regular intake of TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET causes decline of Vitamin B12 in body?

Accepted Answer

In some cases, prolonged intake of TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET may lead to a decrease of Vitamin B12 in the body. So, your doctor might recommend regular tests for the Vitamin B12 while using TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET.

Question 4

Can contraceptives/birth control pills be taken along with TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

The exact effects of birth control pills with TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET is still under research. However, it is best to tell your doctor if you are using any type of hormonal contraception. If a person develops diarrhea and vomiting then they need to change their contraception methods like condoms and other contraceptives.

Question 5

Does TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET cause stomach upset?

Accepted Answer

It has been reported that some patients taking TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET have experienced stomach upset. To avoid such conditions take  TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET should be taken with a meal or snack to avoid or lessen the side effects including diarrhea, nausea, and indigestion. Later the body becomes habitual to medicine so a person can take it with a light meal or an empty stomach to get better results. Be sure, to ask the doctor about the best time of taking the medicine.

Question 6

Can I take methotrexate with TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

Drug interactions have been reported when a person takes Methotrexate with Carbidopa. However, clinical research is still going on to know how does TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET affects Methotrexate. One should talk to their doctor for more clarification.

Question 7

Can taking TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET cause jaundice?

Accepted Answer

Most people do not face any side effects including jaundice. However, any person who has been taking TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET for a prolonged time then they should consult their doctor immediately if they notice yellowing of skin/eyes or abdominal pain.

Question 8

How does TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET work?

Accepted Answer

TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET is a combination of two medicines namely 'Levodopa' and 'Carbidopa'. Levodopa belongs to the class of medications name as central nervous system agents, While Carbidopa fall in the category of decarboxylase inhibitors. The medicinal component Levodopa changes into dopamine in the brain and helps to control movement. While Carbidopa acts by preventing the breakdown of Levodopa in the bloodstream so that more Levodopa can reach to brain.

Question 9

In which conditions should I avoid intake of TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET?

Accepted Answer

Patients with narrow-angle glaucoma should avoid intake of TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET. Levodopa may activate a malignant melanoma (skin cancer), so TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET should not be used in patients with suspicious, undiagnosed skin lesions or a melanoma history. TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET also causes a deficiency of vitamin B12, so patient with low vitamin B12 should not take TIDOMET L.S 10MG TABLET.

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