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Niofine Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus. Niofine Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Niofine Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Niofine Tablet are Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. While these are the most often observed Niofine Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Niofine Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Niofine Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Niofine Tablet related warnings talks about Niofine Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Niofine Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Niofine Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Niofine Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Niofine Tablet 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
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Niofine Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Niofine Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Niofine in pregnant women.
Is the use of Niofine Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Niofine. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Niofine Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Niofine. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Niofine Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Niofine. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Niofine only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Niofine Tablet on the Heart?
Niofine is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Niofine Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Niofine Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Niofine Tablet is not addictive in nature.
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 Niofine Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Niofine Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Niofine Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Niofine Tablet
You can take Niofine Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Niofine Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Niofine Tablet with alcohol.
Discontinuation of Niofine on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always get yourself checked by a doctor to ensure eradication of fungal disease before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Niofine can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between the two drugs. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. For precaution check with a physician once because some patients are individually allergic to each group of drugs.
No, Niofine should not be taken with birth control pill because it can interfere with birth control pills, and causes irregular periods and breakthrough bleeding. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
Yes, Niofine is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as stomach discomfort, headache, and hypokalemia (low potassium).
Niofine can be taken orally and applied topically. An oral form such as tablet should be taken with or without food and avoid caffeine intake while on medicine. Duration and dose of the course will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection. The topical form of medicine should be applied to the affected area twice daily or as adviced by a doctor, do not apply more or less as recommended by healthcare practitioners.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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