Atopex 50mg Capsule

Atopex 50mg Capsule

Gain a clear understanding of Atopex 50mg Capsule, a product by Cipla Ltd formulated with the salt combination Cycloserine (50mg). This medication is commonly used for Tuberculosis (TB). Continue reading to explore comprehensive details about its application and other essential information to help you make informed decisions regarding your health needs.

Information about Atopex 50mg Capsule (Brand: Cipla Ltd) - Uses: Tuberculosis (TB)

  • MRP: ₹
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  • Salt Combination: Cycloserine (50mg)
  • Brand: Cipla Ltd
  • Uses: Tuberculosis (TB)

Description

  • Atopex 50mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat drug-resistant tuberculosis
  • It is generally used in combination with other medicines
  • This medicine is used when the bacteria have developed resistance to other antibiotics
  • Atopex 50mg Capsule may be taken with or without food
  • You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the dose and schedule prescribed by your doctor
  • Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it
  • You should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor
  • Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better
  • If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.
  • The most common side effects of this medicine include memory loss, confusion, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), and dizziness
  • Inform your doctor if you experience skin rashes, tremors, fits, problems with speech or movement, depression, or other changes in mood, thoughts, or behavior.
  • Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine
  • Your doctor may get regular blood and urine tests while undergoing treatment with this medicine.

Cautions

Liver: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Atopex 50mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: CAUTION: Atopex 50mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Atopex 50mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Use of Atopex 50mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Driving: UNSAFE: Atopex 50mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Atopex 50mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Atopex 50mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: UNSAFE: Consuming alcohol while taking Atopex 50mg Capsule may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Drug Action: Cell wall active agent
Therapeutic class: ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Isoxazolines derivative

Uses

Uses of Atopex 50mg Capsule

  • In Tuberculosis (TB) Atopex 50mg Capsule is used to treat tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well
  • It kills the infection causing bacteria and helps in treating the infection
  • Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor
  • Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured
  • Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor as doing so may cause the infection to return or worsen
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Atopex 50mg Capsule, consult your doctor.

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