Tolar, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pain. Other than this, Tolar has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Tolar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Tolar are Weight gain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tolar as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tolar go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Tolar's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tolar related warnings talks about Tolar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tolar is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Skin Rash, Edema are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tolar contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Tolar have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Tolar, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Tolar is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tolar is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tolar safe for pregnant women?
Tolar shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Tolar safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tolar. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Tolar on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Tolar. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Tolar on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tolar. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Tolar on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Tolar on the heart have been reported.
Tolar 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 Tolar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tolar habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tolar.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tolar will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tolar is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Tolar is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tolar
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tolar, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tolar
Consuming Tolar with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Tolar is a potent, short-acting non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is extremely important that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and do not take any extra doses or take it for a longer period of time as that might result in some side effects.
Yes, Tolar might be used for dental pain if other effective painkillers are not available. It is not preferred as the first-line drug of choice for dental pain. It is not advised to take this medicine by yourself, always take it on doctor's advice.
Rarely, one can develop an allergic reaction to Tolar. One might feel short of breath and might find it difficult to speak, one might develop a rash or an itch and swell on the lips, face, and throat. If you suffer from any of these symptoms, inform your doctor immediately.
Tolar is an anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic. It works by blocking the synthesis of prostaglandin (a chemical messenger which is responsible for pain and inflammation) by competitive inhibition of the enzyme (COX Enzyme) which is responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandin. Hence in this way, it prevents inflammation and pain. Tolar exert an antipyretic effect by acting on the brain (hypothalamus that controls the body temperature in our body) which relief from the fever.
Tolar is available as an injection and as a tablet. Your doctor may give you the intravenous or intramuscular injection of Tolardepends on the severity of disease and patient condition. Tablet is to be taken by the oral route. It is important to take the tablet at the same time every day so that you do not forget the dose. Take the tablet with food or an antacid to prevent or lessen stomach upset. Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely while taking Tolar.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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