Mycostat

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Mycostat Information

Mycostat is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Tuberculosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Mycostat depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Mycostat have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Mycostat 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.

It is also important to note that Mycostat has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Mycostat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Mycostat is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetic Nephropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Mycostat have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Mycostat have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Mycostat, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Mycostat Benefits & Uses

Mycostat is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Mycostat 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: with concurrent isoniazid therapy
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: with concurrent isoniazid therapy
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: with concurrent isoniazid therapy

Mycostat Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mycostat safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Mycostat in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Mycostat safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Mycostat.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Mycostat on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Mycostat. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mycostat on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mycostat. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mycostat on the Heart?


    You can take Mycostat without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Mycostat with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Mycostat Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Mycostat

  • Is this Mycostat habit forming or addictive?


    Mycostat does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Mycostat since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Mycostat 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, Mycostat is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Mycostat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mycostat


    It is safe to take Mycostat with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mycostat


    Consuming Mycostat with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    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; Myambutol (ethambutol hcl)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 769

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 535-536



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