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Mycotuf P, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Tuberculosis. Other than this, Mycotuf P has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mycotuf P. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Mycotuf P include Loss of appetite, Weakness, Weight Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mycotuf P can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mycotuf P are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Mycotuf P has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mycotuf P related warnings talks about Mycotuf P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Mycotuf P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Depression are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mycotuf P are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Mycotuf P may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mycotuf P is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Mycotuf P is used to treat the following -
Other 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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Is the use of Mycotuf P safe for pregnant women?
Mycotuf P may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mycotuf P again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mycotuf P safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mycotuf P. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Mycotuf P on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Mycotuf P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Mycotuf P on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Mycotuf P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Mycotuf P on the Heart?
Using Mycotuf P does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Mycotuf P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mycotuf P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mycotuf P habit forming or addictive?
Mycotuf P is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mycotuf P does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Mycotuf P only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mycotuf P for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mycotuf P
It is safe to take Mycotuf P with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mycotuf P
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mycotuf P as it can have severe side effects.
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 771