The Ministry of Health warns against using a drug that causes visual disturbances

The Ministry of Health and Community Protection issued two circulars to all health facilities and health care practitioners in the private health sector, to add a warning to the medical product “Tetralysal 300mg Hard Capsules”.

The Ministry recommended adding a warning to the product and a product registered with the Ministry of Health, after the European Agency for Medicines and Health Products warned, where the doctor must be informed if the patient is taking any treatment with lithium, and this drug may increase lithium levels in the body, and avoid using tetralisal with penicillin drugs. (And other types of antibiotics).

The generalization explained the possible side effects, which are visual disturbances, and the presence of symptoms such as visual disturbances, headache, and intracranial hypertension.

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