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Faminex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Faminex. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Faminex include Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. Usually, these side effects of Faminex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Faminex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Faminex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Faminex related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Faminex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Faminex contraindications section.
Additionally, Faminex 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 Faminex is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Faminex 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
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Is the use of Faminex safe for pregnant women?
Faminex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Faminex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Faminex safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Faminex. If you see any side effects, stop taking Faminex immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Faminex again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Faminex on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Faminex. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Faminex on the Liver?
Faminex 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 Faminex on the Heart?
Faminex may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Faminex 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 Faminex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Faminex habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Faminex is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Faminex as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Faminex only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Faminex is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Faminex
It is safe to take Faminex with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Faminex
Taking alcohol with Faminex can be dangerous.
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