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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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Is the use of Cytocom safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cytocom. It is best to stop taking Cytocom immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cytocom safe during breastfeeding?
Cytocom can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Cytocom on the Kidneys?
Cytocom rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cytocom on the Liver?
Cytocom has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cytocom on the Heart?
Cytocom may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on 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 is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Cytocom
It is safe to take Cytocom with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cytocom
Consuming Cytocom with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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