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Natak is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections.
The optimal dosage of Natak is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Natak have been listed ahead. These side effects of Natak are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Natak has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Natak has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Natak related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Natak have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Natak may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Natak is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Natak is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Is the use of Natak safe for pregnant women?
Natak may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Natak, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Natak safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Natak on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Natak on the Kidneys?
Natak is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Natak on the Liver?
Natak is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Natak on the Heart?
Using Natak does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Natak unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Natak habit forming or addictive?
Natak is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Natak as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Natak is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Natak for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Natak
Taking Natak with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Natak
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Natak.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Natacyn® (natamycin)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400