Cavidin INH

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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Rifampicin (450 mg) + Isoniazid (300 mg)

Cavidin Inh Information

Cavidin Inh, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.

The optimal dosage of Cavidin Inh is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Cavidin Inh are Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. Such side effects of Cavidin Inh normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cavidin Inh is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cavidin Inh related warnings talks about Cavidin Inh's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cavidin Inh is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cavidin Inh contraindications section.

Besides this, Cavidin Inh may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Cavidin Inh, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cavidin Inh Benefits & Uses

Cavidin Inh is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cavidin Inh 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

Cavidin Inh Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cavidin Inh safe for pregnant women?


    Cavidin INH can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Cavidin INH, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Cavidin Inh safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cavidin INH. Immediately discontinue Cavidin INH if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cavidin Inh on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Cavidin INH. 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 Cavidin Inh on the Liver?


    Cavidin INH can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cavidin Inh on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Cavidin INH. 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


Severe Interaction of Cavidin Inh with Other Drugs

Cavidin Inh should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Cavidin Inh Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cavidin Inh

  • Is this Cavidin Inh habit forming or addictive?


    Cavidin Inh does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Cavidin Inh, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cavidin Inh can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cavidin Inh 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, Cavidin Inh is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Cavidin Inh Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cavidin Inh


    You can take Cavidin Inh with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cavidin Inh


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cavidin Inh 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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 715-716

Product Description [Internet]: RIFADIN®. USFDA

Product Description [Internet]: ISONIAZID. Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited



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