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Visocox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Visocox. 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.
Visocox also has some side effects, the most common being Numbness or tingling, Neuropathy, Visual Disturbance. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Visocox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Visocox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Visocox is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Visocox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Visocox related warnings section.
Visocox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peripheral Neuropathy, Liver Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Visocox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Visocox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Visocox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Visocox 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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Visocox safe for pregnant women?
Visocox can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Visocox right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Visocox safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Visocox.
What is the effect of Visocox on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Visocox. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Visocox on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Visocox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Visocox only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Visocox on the Heart?
Information about safety of Visocox for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Visocox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Visocox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Visocox habit forming or addictive?
Visocox does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Visocox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Visocox only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Visocox is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Visocox
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Visocox together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Visocox
Consumption of alcohol and Visocox together may have severe effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Isoniazid
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 765-767
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 715-716
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Myambutol (ethambutol hcl)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 769
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 535-536
