Faminex Capsule Benefits & Uses

Faminex Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tuberculosis

Faminex Capsule Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: strength 300 mg isoniazid and 600 mg rifampicin
Geriatric	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: strength 300 mg isoniazid and 600 mg rifampicin

Faminex Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Faminex Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Faminex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Faminex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Faminex Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Faminex. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Faminex Capsule on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Faminex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Faminex Capsule on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Faminex. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Faminex Capsule on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Faminex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Faminex Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Faminex Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Liver Cirrhosis
Jaundice
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Faminex Capsule

Is this Faminex Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Faminex Capsule is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Faminex Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Faminex Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Faminex Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Faminex Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Faminex Capsule

It is safe to take Faminex Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Faminex Capsule

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Faminex Capsule as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rifadin (rifampin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 767-768

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Isoniazid

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 765-767

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Product Description [Internet]: RIFADIN®. USFDA

Product Description [Internet]: ISONIAZID. Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited

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