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Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops include Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops 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.
It is also important to note that Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops related warnings section.
Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops 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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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops safe for pregnant women?
Ktfax Eye Drops can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Ktfax Eye Drops. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops on the Kidneys?
Ktfax Eye Drops may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ktfax Eye Drops. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ktfax Eye Drops only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops on the Heart?
Side effects of Ktfax Eye Drops rarely affect the heart.
Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops 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 Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops habit forming or addictive?
Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops
Taking Ktfax 0.5%/0.3% Eye Drops with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Ktfax Eye Drops is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Take Ktfax Eye Drops if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
It is recommended to avoid taking Ktfax Eye Drops with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Ktfax Eye Drops causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
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