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Furaktin M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diarrhoea, Giardiasis, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Furaktin M have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Furaktin M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
While these are the most often observed Furaktin M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Furaktin M normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Furaktin M is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Furaktin M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Furaktin M related warnings section.
Furaktin M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Furaktin M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Furaktin M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Furaktin M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Furaktin M 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Furaktin M safe for pregnant women?
Furaktin M is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Furaktin M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Furaktin M. Immediately discontinue Furaktin M if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Furaktin M on the Kidneys?
Furaktin M may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Furaktin M on the Liver?
Furaktin M has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Furaktin M on the Heart?
Furaktin M may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Furaktin M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Furaktin M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Furaktin M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Furaktin M.
Interaction between Food and Furaktin M
It is safe to take Furaktin M with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Furaktin M
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Furaktin M as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 850-851