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Tartaric Acid

Drug #1261

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

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Primary Characteristics

Non-proprietary name: Tartaric Acid.

Molecular structure of Tartaric Acid

Pharmacokinetics

None recorded.

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Indications

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

Contraindications

Tartaric Acid is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity.

Dosage

Tartaric Acid's dosage details are as follows:

DoseSingle DoseFrequencyRouteInstructions
Adult Dosage
20 grains20 grains—POShould be dissolve in water or syrup.
Paediatric Dosage (20kg)
No data.
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
No data.

Drug Interactions

None recorded.

Side Effects

Tartaric Acid in overdosage may give rise to further complications which include Cardiovascular collapse , Acute renal failure .

The signs and symptoms that are produced after acute overdosage of Tartaric Acid are Gastrointestinal inflammation, Death .

Tartaric Acid is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Irritation, Thirst, Vomiting .

Warnings / Precautions

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.

Available Brands

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Multi-Ingredient Combinations

Sachet
0.856 g0.856 g/4g0.858 g/4g0.86 g/4g23 g/5g36.61 %w/w

Storage Conditions

Tartaric Acid should be stored Powders.

Drug Classification

  1. 1.17.1.1 — Antacids & antiflatulents

Manufacturers

Manufacturers of Tartaric Acid in Pakistan:

AbbottGSKHeliconMarviMedisurePanaceaParamountWarafanaWellZafa