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Mycotuf, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Tuberculosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Mycotuf depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Mycotuf have been listed ahead. These side effects of Mycotuf are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Mycotuf's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Mycotuf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mycotuf related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Mycotuf since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mycotuf are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Mycotuf may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Mycotuf, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Mycotuf 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 safe for pregnant women?
Mycotuf can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Mycotuf, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mycotuf safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Mycotuf. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Mycotuf on the Kidneys?
Mycotuf has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mycotuf on the Liver?
Mycotuf 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.
What is the effect of Mycotuf on the Heart?
Mycotuf is not harmful for the heart.
Mycotuf 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 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mycotuf habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mycotuf.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Mycotuf as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Mycotuf is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mycotuf is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mycotuf
You can take Mycotuf with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mycotuf
Taking alcohol with Mycotuf can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trecator (ethionamide tablets)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 771