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Cytocom, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Cytocom have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Cytocom 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cytocom can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cytocom are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cytocom is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Cytocom has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cytocom related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Pancreatitis, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Cytocom since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cytocom contraindications section.
Besides this, Cytocom may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cytocom is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cytocom 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cytocom is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cytocom safe for pregnant women?
Cytocom can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cytocom right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Cytocom safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cytocom. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Cytocom on the Kidneys?
Cytocom has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cytocom on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cytocom on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cytocom on the Heart?
Cytocom is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cytocom should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cytocom unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cytocom habit forming or addictive?
Cytocom does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Cytocom
You can take Cytocom with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cytocom
Taking alcohol with Cytocom can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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