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Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Filariasis, Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa. Secondary and off-label uses of Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg 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 Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg 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 Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg 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.
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Is the use of Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Esnocof without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Esnocof has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Esnocof rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Esnocof rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Esnocof without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet
Taking Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet
Taking Esnocof 50 Mg/2 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Doses vary for infection with W.bancrofti and lower dosage are indicated for infections with B.malayi and B.timori. Children under 10 years of age should receive half of the total adult dosage. The treatment should normally start with smaller doses to prevent an immunological reaction. The tablet should be preferably taken after a meal. It is important that you follow the recommendations of your doctor properly.
You must inform your doctor if you have an underlying disorder like loaisis (African eye worm), onchocerciasis (river blindness) or lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) if you have a history of epilepsy or struggle with convulsions sometimes if you are elderly and struggle with a heart or a kidney problem.
Yes, Esnocof may cause an allergic reaction. Call your doctor immediately if you suffer from any kind of an allergic reaction. Also inform your doctor if you are allergic to any food, preservative, dye or an animal.
Esnocof when used against the microfilariae of o.vulvus in skin and eye can cause permanent damage due to the reactions like uveitis (swelling of the middle layer of the eye), punctuate keratitis (death of cells on the surface of the cornea) and retinal pigment epithelium atrophy (degeneration of retinal pigment epithelium).
Animal studies have demonstrated a few heart-related adverse effects of Esnocof, however, there is a dearth of data in human beings. Thus, it is not yet clear if Esnocof has any adverse effects on the heart. However, if you experience unusual signs related to the heart with the intake of Esnocof, please call your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
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