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Algat O is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis, Amebiasis. The alternative uses of Algat O have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Algat O depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Algat O also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Algat O can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Algat O are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Algat O's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Algat O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Algat O related warnings section.
Algat O is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Algat O contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Algat O may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Algat O is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Algat O is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Algat O safe for pregnant women?
Algat O may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Algat O again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Algat O safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Algat O. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Algat O on the Kidneys?
Algat O has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Algat O on the Liver?
Algat O is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Algat O on the Heart?
You can take Algat O without any fear of damage to the heart.
Algat O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Algat O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Algat O habit forming or addictive?
Algat O is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Algat O
Taking Algat O with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Algat O
Consumption of alcohol and Algat O together may have severe effects on your health.
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; ZymaxidY™ (gatifloxacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714
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