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Atokidz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Atokidz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Atokidz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Atokidz are Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Some other side effects of Atokidz have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Atokidz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Atokidz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Atokidz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Atokidz have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Atokidz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Atokidz, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Atokidz is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Atokidz safe for pregnant women?
Atokidz can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Atokidz, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Atokidz safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Atokidz for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Atokidz on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Atokidz. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Atokidz on the Liver?
Atokidz may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Atokidz on the Heart?
Atokidz can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Atokidz 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 Atokidz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atokidz habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Atokidz has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Atokidz since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Atokidz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Atokidz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Atokidz
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Atokidz together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atokidz
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Atokidz and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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