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Anticox Z is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
The right dosage of Anticox Z 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Anticox Z are Rash, Erythema, Discoloration of Urine. While these are the most often observed Anticox Z side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Anticox Z 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.
It is also important to note that Anticox Z has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Anticox Z's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Anticox Z related warnings section.
The section on Anticox Z contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Anticox Z with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Anticox Z is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Anticox Z 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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Is the use of Anticox Z safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Anticox Z. It is best to stop taking Anticox Z immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Anticox Z safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Anticox Z. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Anticox Z on the Kidneys?
Anticox Z can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Anticox Z on the Liver?
Anticox Z 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 Anticox Z on the Heart?
Anticox Z may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Anticox Z 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 Anticox Z unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Anticox Z habit forming or addictive?
Anticox Z is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Anticox Z as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Anticox Z is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Anticox Z is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Anticox Z
Taking Anticox Z with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Anticox Z
Consumption of alcohol and Anticox Z together may have severe effects on your health.
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Product Description [Internet]: ISONIAZID. Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited
