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TAURINE

Taurine is used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and liver disease. It is an essential amino acid obtained from cysteine and methionine metabolism.

It is responsible for osmoregulation, membrane stabilisation, detoxification and modulation of cellular calcium levels. It is found abundantly in human breast milk.

Taurine is used in treating the following conditions:

Do not give this drug to people with the following conditions:

  • Hypersensitivity

People enrolled in research studies have not reported any side effects connected with the use of taurine.

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

  • Renal failure
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Bipolar disorder

Interactions

Taurine may interact with the following medicines:

If you think you have used Taurine more than the usual dosage, please seek medical help immediately.

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