Ketox Information
Ketox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Ketox have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Ketox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Ketox also has some side effects, the most common being Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Ketox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ketox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Ketox's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Ketox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ketox related warnings section.
Ketox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ketox are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Ketox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ketox is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ketox Benefits & Uses
Ketox is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Ketox 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Ketox Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ketox is used -
Severe
- Allergic reaction
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Vaginal inflammation
- Hepatitis
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Swelling
- Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
- Edema
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Polyuria
- Rash
- Insomnia
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट की गैस
- Drowsiness
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Chills
- पेट दर्द
- Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Headache
Common
- Weight gain
Ketox Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ketox safe for pregnant women?
Ketox has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ketox without medical advice.
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Is the use of Ketox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ketox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
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What is the effect of Ketox on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ketox. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
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What is the effect of Ketox on the Liver?
Ketox 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.
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What is the effect of Ketox on the Heart?
Ketox is rarely harmful for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Ketox with Other Drugs
Ketox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Ketox Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Failure
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Thyroid problems
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
- Bleeding
- Asthma
- Skin Rash
- Edema
- Kidney Disease
- Anemia
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Ketox
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Is this Ketox habit forming or addictive?
Ketox is not addictive in nature.
Ketox Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ketox
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ketox with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Ketox
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ketox as it can have severe side effects.
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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