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Ipcacin Kid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
The right dosage of Ipcacin Kid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Ipcacin Kid also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. Usually, these side effects of Ipcacin Kid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ipcacin Kid has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ipcacin Kid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ipcacin Kid related warnings section.
Ipcacin Kid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ipcacin Kid in conditions like Kidney Disease, Heart Disease. The section on Ipcacin Kid contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ipcacin Kid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ipcacin Kid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ipcacin Kid 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 Ipcacin Kid safe for pregnant women?
Ipcacin Kid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ipcacin Kid again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ipcacin Kid safe during breastfeeding?
Ipcacin Kid may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ipcacin Kid, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ipcacin Kid.
What is the effect of Ipcacin Kid on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ipcacin Kid. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ipcacin Kid on the Liver?
Ipcacin Kid 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 Ipcacin Kid on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Ipcacin Kid. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Ipcacin Kid 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 Ipcacin Kid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ipcacin Kid habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ipcacin Kid has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ipcacin Kid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Ipcacin Kid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ipcacin Kid is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ipcacin Kid
It is safe to take Ipcacin Kid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ipcacin Kid
Consuming Ipcacin Kid with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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References
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Product Description [Internet]: RIFADIN®. USFDA
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