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Eofil 150 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Filariasis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Eofil 150 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Eofil 150 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Eofil 150 Tablet 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.
Eofil 150 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Eofil 150 Tablet related warnings talks about Eofil 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Eofil 150 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Eofil 150 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eofil 150 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Eofil 150 Tablet 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
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Is the use of Eofil 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Eofil shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Eofil 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Eofil in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Eofil is unavailable.
What is the effect of Eofil 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Eofil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Eofil 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Eofil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Eofil 150 Tablet on the Heart?
Eofil may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eofil 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eofil 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Eofil 150 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Eofil 150 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Eofil 150 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Eofil 150 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eofil 150 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Eofil 150 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eofil 150 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Eofil 150 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Eofil is given with albendazole for the treatment of filaria. You must speak to your doctor first before taking any combination.
Yes, Eofil can cause abdominal discomforts like pain and diarrhea. You must speak to your doctor immediately if you suffer from any of these symptoms.
Eofil when used against the microfilariae of o.vulvus in skin and eye can cause permanent damage due to the reactions like uveitis (swelling of the middle layer of the eye), punctuate keratitis (death of cells on the surface of the cornea) and retinal pigment epithelium atrophy (degeneration of retinal pigment epithelium).
No, you must not discontinue Eofil on your own as it might lead to a replase if the infection if it is not treated completely. It is recommended that you speak to your doctor before discontinuing Eofil.
No, Eofil is not used for the treatment of ocular onchocerciasis because of the fear of antigen-antibody inflammatory reaction. Ivermectin is now used of the treatment of ocular onchocerciasis. Onchocerciasis is also known African River Blindness. It is caused by O. volvulus and it can lead to severe visual impairment.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 853