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Miltefosine is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Miltefosine is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Miltefosine safe for pregnant women?
Miltefosine has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Miltefosine without medical advice.
Is the use of Miltefosine safe during breastfeeding?
Miltefosine may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Miltefosine on the Kidneys?
Miltefosine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Miltefosine on the Liver?
Miltefosine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Miltefosine on the Heart?
Using Miltefosine does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Miltefosine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Miltefosine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Miltefosine habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Miltefosine.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Miltefosine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Miltefosine only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Miltefosine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Miltefosine
Taking Miltefosine with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Miltefosine
Information about the interaction of Miltefosine and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Impavido (miltefosine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 846-847