Tegod 6mg Tablet

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Tegod 6mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and constipation. It increases the release of certain chemical that improves the movement of food inside the intestine and helps to increase gastric emptying of both liquid and solid. Tegod 6mg Tablet may be taken empty stomach 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 discontinue treatment prematurely, there is a risk of symptom recurrence and worsening of your condition. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are headache, abdominal pain, flatulence, and nausea. 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. This medicine may cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. 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 avoid this medicine if you are suffering from bleeding ulcers of the stomach. This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 31-05-2025

Tegod 6mg Tablet

Cipla Health Ltd.

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Benefits of Tegod 6mg Tablet

Irritable bowel syndrome / Constipation

In Irritable bowel syndrome Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the large intestine (colon) that usually needs long term management. This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea, bloating, flatulence, cramps and stomach pain. Tegod 6mg Tablet relaxes the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine) and relieves these symptoms effectively. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition. Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated. In Constipation Tegod 6mg Tablet helps to stimulate bowel movements. It increases the movement of the intestines, this helps empty your bowels and relieve constipation. Emptying of both solid and liquid wastes, relieves the pain and discomfort caused due to constipation and improves your quality of life. Eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water to prevent constipation from happening.

Side Effects of Tegod 6mg Tablet

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Flatulence, Headache, Nausea, Dizziness']

Directions for Use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tegod 6mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How it works

Tegod 6mg Tablet indirectly stimulates the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that can increase the motility of the intestine.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Tegod 6mg Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Tegod 6mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Tegod 6mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Driving

Not Safe: Tegod 6mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Kidney

Caution Advised: Tegod 6mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tegod 6mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Tegod 6mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

Liver

Caution Advised: Tegod 6mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tegod 6mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Tegod 6mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What If You Forget to take Tegod 6mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Tegod 6mg Tablet , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Tegod 6mg Tablet

Tegod 6mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before a meal.� It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if it does not stop. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking this medication without talking to your doctor first.

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Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

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