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Formic O is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. The alternative uses of Formic O have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Formic O 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Formic O also has some side effects, the most common being Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Normally, these side effects of Formic O are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Formic O's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Formic O related warnings talks about Formic O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Formic O can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Formic O in conditions like Allergy.
Drug reaction of Formic O with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Formic O is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Formic O 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Formic O safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Formic O for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Formic O safe during breastfeeding?
Formic O is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Formic O on the Kidneys?
Formic O can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Formic O on the Liver?
Formic O 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 Formic O on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Formic O on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Formic O 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 Formic O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Formic O habit forming or addictive?
Formic O does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Formic O does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Formic O is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Formic O cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Formic O
Taking Formic O with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Formic O
Taking alcohol with Formic O can be dangerous.
Formic O works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes, Formic O can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Formic O and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Formic O can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
No, you can not buy Formic O over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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