Koxymide is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
The correct dosage of Koxymide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Koxymide can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Koxymide 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Koxymide is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Koxymide related warnings talks about Koxymide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Koxymide is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Koxymide contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Koxymide with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Koxymide is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Koxymide is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Koxymide is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Koxymide safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Koxymide. If you are pregnant, do not take Koxymide without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Koxymide safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Koxymide as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Koxymide on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Koxymide on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Koxymide on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Koxymide. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Koxymide on the Heart?
Koxymide is completely safe for the heart.
Koxymide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Koxymide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Koxymide habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Koxymide is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Koxymide since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Koxymide is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Koxymide cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Koxymide
You can take Koxymide with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Koxymide
Consumption of alcohol and Koxymide together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 768-769
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1066-1067