Salt Composition
Cycloserine 250.00 mg
Product Description
CYCLOTEC 250 is a capsule medication containing 250.00mg of Cycloserine as its active ingredient. It is commonly prescribed for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) when other medications have been ineffective. Cycloserine is an antibiotic that inhibits the growth of certain bacteria responsible for TB. It works by interfering with the synthesis of bacterial cell walls, ultimately leading to the destruction of the bacteria. CYCLOTEC 250 is an essential component of multidrug regimens recommended by healthcare professionals for the effective management of TB.
Uses
- Treatment of tuberculosis
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Dizziness
How to use
Take this medication orally, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the capsule whole with plenty of water. It is usually taken with food to minimize stomach upset.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - Avoid drinking alcohol while taking CYCLOTEC 250 as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) in a dry place. -
- Keep out of the reach of children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with CYCLOTEC 250. Avoid combining with medications that may increase the risk of seizures.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming dairy products close to the time of taking CYCLOTEC 250 as they may interfere with its absorption.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with a history of seizures or psychiatric disorders.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking CYCLOTEC 250 if I feel better?It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication prematurely can lead to the development of drug-resistant TB.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking CYCLOTEC 250?CYCLOTEC 250 may cause dizziness or drowsiness as side effects. If you experience these effects, avoid activities that require mental alertness such as driving or operating machinery.
- Q. What are the common side effects of CYCLOTEC 250?Common side effects of CYCLOTEC 250 include nausea, vomiting, headache, and dizziness. If these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
- Q. Can I drink grapefruit juice while taking CYCLOTEC 250?It is advisable to avoid consuming grapefruit juice while taking CYCLOTEC 250 as it may increase the concentration of the medication in your blood.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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