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Famycept is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Famycept have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Famycept depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Some other side effects of Famycept have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Famycept normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Famycept is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Famycept's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Famycept related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like High Blood Pressure, Hypercalcemia, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Famycept since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Famycept have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Famycept may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Famycept is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Famycept 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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Adult(Female) |
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Is the use of Famycept safe for pregnant women?
Famycept can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Famycept safe during breastfeeding?
Famycept 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 Famycept on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Famycept on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Famycept on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Famycept on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Famycept on the Heart?
Side effects of Famycept rarely affect the heart.
Famycept 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 Famycept unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Famycept habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Famycept.
Interaction between Food and Famycept
There is no information on the effects of taking Famycept with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Famycept
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Famycept.
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 318
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Desogen® (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol)
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