Medicines/Generics/Tartaric Acid

Tartaric Acid

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Overview

Tartaric acid is used as an acid ingredient for pharmaceutical preparations, also used as a buffering agent.

Indications

Tartaric Acid is primarily indicated in conditions like Antiscorbutic, Antiseptic.

Contraindications

Tartaric Acid is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity.

Side Effects

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Tartaric Acid, which give rise to further complications include Acute renal failure, Cardiovascular collapse. The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Tartaric Acid include Death, Gastrointestinal inflammation. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Tartaric Acid are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Thirst, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Irritation.

Warnings

Avoid contact with eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid breathing dust. Keep container closed. Use with adequate ventilation. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes or skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation develops or persists.

High Risk Groups

If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Adult Dosage

10 to 30 grains (20 (20)) As recommended. PO — Should be dissolve in water or syrup.

Child Dosage

No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.

Neonatal Dosage

No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.

Drug Interactions

No data regarding the interactions of Tartaric Acid was found.

Storage

Powders Store in a well closed container, . Protect from Sunlight, Moisture and Heat.

Available Brands in Pakistan

15 active brands listed alphabetically.

Tartaric Acid

Available Brands in Pakistan

BLISS CARMA

BLISS GRIPE MIXTURE

CARMINATIVE MIX (ADULTS)

CARMINATIVE MIX (INFANT)

CARMINATIVE MIXTURE

CARMINATIVE MIXTURE

CARMINATIVE MIXTURE

CARMINATIVE MIXTURE

CARMINATIVE MIXTURE

CITRO SODA

COLIC

ENO LEMON

ENO ORANGE

ENO REGULAR

INFANTS CARMINATIVE