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Kitmox Ld is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Kitmox Ld also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Kitmox Ld is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Kitmox Ld are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Kitmox Ld side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Kitmox Ld 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.
Kitmox Ld's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Kitmox Ld's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Kitmox Ld related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral must refrain from the use of Kitmox Ld since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kitmox Ld contraindications section.
Besides this, Kitmox Ld may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Kitmox Ld is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Kitmox Ld 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Kitmox Ld safe for pregnant women?
Kitmox Ld may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Kitmox Ld, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Kitmox Ld safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Kitmox Ld may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Kitmox Ld should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Kitmox Ld on the Kidneys?
Kitmox Ld is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Kitmox Ld on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Kitmox Ld on the liver.
What is the effect of Kitmox Ld on the Heart?
Kitmox Ld may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Kitmox Ld should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kitmox Ld unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kitmox Ld habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Kitmox Ld has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Kitmox Ld, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Kitmox Ld can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Kitmox Ld is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Kitmox Ld is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kitmox Ld
When consumed with certain foods, Kitmox Ld may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kitmox Ld
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Kitmox Ld are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Kitmox Ld can be used for UTI (urinary tract infection) caused by bacteria Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Discontinuing Kitmox Ld on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, oral Kitmox Ld may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and drink ample water.
No, Kitmox Ld does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.
No, Kitmox Ld does not cover strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is generally found to be resistant to Kitmox Ld. Hence other antibiotics which are active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa should be used.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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