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Onitraz Forte, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Onitraz Forte has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Onitraz Forte 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Onitraz Forte side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Onitraz Forte are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Onitraz Forte has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Onitraz Forte related warnings talks about Onitraz Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Onitraz Forte can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Onitraz Forte in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Onitraz Forte are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Onitraz Forte may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Onitraz Forte is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Onitraz Forte 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Onitraz Forte is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Onitraz Forte safe for pregnant women?
Onitraz Forte may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Onitraz Forte again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Onitraz Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Onitraz Forte should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Onitraz Forte on the Kidneys?
Onitraz Forte rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Onitraz Forte on the Liver?
Side effects of Onitraz Forte rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Onitraz Forte on the Heart?
Onitraz Forte may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Onitraz Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Onitraz Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Onitraz Forte habit forming or addictive?
Onitraz Forte does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Onitraz Forte can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Onitraz Forte only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Onitraz Forte is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Onitraz Forte
Taking Onitraz Forte with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Onitraz Forte
Taking Onitraz Forte with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Onitraz Forte is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.
Discontinuation of Onitraz Forte on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Onitraz Forte does not affect the sperm count in males, however, if you're experiencing any reproductive disorder after taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
No, usually Onitraz Forte does not cause nephrotoxicity. However, patients suffering from kidney disorders should take precaution before taking this medicine and get there kidney function test's (KFT) done to ensure proper functioning of the kidney's.
Yes, Onitraz Forte can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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