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Falcigo is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet,Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Malaria.
The correct dosage of Falcigo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Falcigo include Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Falcigo as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Falcigo normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Falcigo's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Falcigo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Falcigo related warnings section.
Falcigo can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Falcigo in conditions like Drug Allergy. The section on Falcigo contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Falcigo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Falcigo is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Falcigo 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.
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Is the use of Falcigo safe for pregnant women?
Falcigo can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Falcigo right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Falcigo safe during breastfeeding?
Falcigo may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Falcigo, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Falcigo.
What is the effect of Falcigo on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Falcigo on kidney, information on safety of Falcigo for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Falcigo on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Falcigo on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Falcigo on the Heart?
Falcigo may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Falcigo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Falcigo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Falcigo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Falcigo.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Falcigo you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Falcigo should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Falcigo for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Falcigo
Taking Falcigo with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Falcigo
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Falcigo with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 830