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Mycocox Z, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
The optimal dosage of Mycocox Z 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Mycocox Z also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Erythema, Discoloration of Urine. While these are the most often observed Mycocox Z side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mycocox Z are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mycocox Z is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Mycocox Z's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Mycocox Z contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Mycocox Z have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mycocox Z is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Mycocox Z 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Mycocox Z safe for pregnant women?
Mycocox Z may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Mycocox Z, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mycocox Z safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Mycocox Z. Immediately discontinue Mycocox Z 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 Mycocox Z on the Kidneys?
Mycocox Z 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 Mycocox Z on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mycocox Z. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Mycocox Z on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Mycocox Z. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Mycocox Z 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 Mycocox Z unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mycocox Z habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mycocox Z.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mycocox Z, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Mycocox Z can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Mycocox Z should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mycocox Z for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mycocox Z
Taking Mycocox Z with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mycocox Z
Taking alcohol with Mycocox Z can be dangerous.
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Product Description [Internet]: RIFATER® (rifampin, isoniazid and pyrazinamide USP). USFDA
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Product Description [Internet]: ISONIAZID. Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited
