Isokin Information
Isokin Benefits & Uses
Isokin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Isokin 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Isokin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Isokin is used -
Moderate
- Neuropathy
Mild
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Stomach Upset
- Itching or burning
- Numbness or tingling
Common
Unknown
- Paresthesia
- Maculopapular rash
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Isokin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Isokin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Isokin safely.
Moderate -
Is the use of Isokin safe during breastfeeding?
Isokin is safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Isokin on the Kidneys?
Isokin rarely harms the kidneys.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Isokin on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Isokin . If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Isokin only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Isokin on the Heart?
Side effects of Isokin on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Isokin with Other Drugs
Isokin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Isokin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Isokin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Drug Allergy
- Seizures
Frequently asked Questions about Isokin
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Is this Isokin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Isokin is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Isokin as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Isokin only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Isokin is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Isokin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Isokin
Taking Isokin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Isokin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Isokin with alcohol will be.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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
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
