Mycotuf Tablet

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Mycotuf Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 141
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 141
158 people have bought this recently

Mycotuf Information

Mycotuf, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Tuberculosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Mycotuf 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Mycotuf have been listed ahead. These side effects of Mycotuf are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Mycotuf's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Mycotuf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mycotuf related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Mycotuf since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mycotuf are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Mycotuf may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Mycotuf, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Mycotuf Benefits & Uses

Mycotuf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mycotuf Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: gradually increase dose upto 1000 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: gradually increase dose upto 1000 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: gradually increase dose upto 1000 mg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Mycotuf Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mycotuf safe for pregnant women?


    Mycotuf may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Mycotuf, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Mycotuf safe during breastfeeding?


    Mycotuf may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Mycotuf on the Kidneys?


    Mycotuf has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Mycotuf on the Liver?


    Mycotuf can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mycotuf on the Heart?


    Mycotuf is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Mycotuf with Other Drugs

Mycotuf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Mycotuf Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mycotuf unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Mycotuf

  • Is this Mycotuf habit forming or addictive?


    Mycotuf does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Mycotuf does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Mycotuf only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Mycotuf is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Mycotuf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mycotuf


    Taking Mycotuf with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mycotuf


    Taking alcohol with Mycotuf can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trecator (ethionamide tablets)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 771



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