Curam 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Curam 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Curam 500 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Curam 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Curam 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Curam 500 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Curam 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Curam 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Curam 500 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Curam 500 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Curam 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Curam 500 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Curam 500 Tablet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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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 Curam 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Curam 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Curam without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Curam 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Curam is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Curam 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Curam. 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 Curam 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Curam 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 Curam 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Curam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Curam 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Curam 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Curam 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Curam 500 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Curam 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Curam 500 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Curam 500 Tablet
It is safe to take Curam 500 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Curam 500 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Curam 500 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Curam is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Curam can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Curam should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Curam works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.
Yes, Curam can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
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