Sec Tablet

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Sec Information

Sec is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Amebiasis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Sec also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sec. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Sec are Vaginal itching, Vaginal discharge. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sec as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sec 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.

In addition, Sec's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Sec related warnings talks about Sec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Sec can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sec in conditions like Anemia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Sec are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Sec have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sec is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Sec Benefits & Uses

Sec is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sec 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: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sec Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sec safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Sec. It is best to stop taking Sec immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Sec safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Sec. If you see any side effects, stop taking Sec immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Sec again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sec on the Kidneys?


    Sec has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Sec may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sec on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Sec for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Sec with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Sec Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Sec

  • Is this Sec habit forming or addictive?


    Sec does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Sec you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Sec is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Sec is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Sec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sec


    Taking Sec with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sec


    Taking Sec with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    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; Solosec (secnidazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839



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