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Furazolidone
Latest prescription information about Furazolidone. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Furazolidone
Pronunciation : fu-ra-zol-I-done
Therapeutic Classification : miscellaneous anti- infectives
Trade Name(s):
India- Furazolidon, Furazolidone, Furazolidone (Bini), Lomocyp, Enterar, Furachlor, Furon, Curoxon, Fulo, Furaleb, Fuozyl, Apzolidone, Furoxone, Lomofen, Dependal-M. International- Furoxone, Dependal-M. This medication is an antibacterial agent, prescribed for giardiasis and cholera. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Adults: 100mg 3-4 times. Children: 5mg/kg daily in 4 divided doses. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth with food. Special Instruction : * Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women, patients with history of G6PD deficiency (genetic disorder). Side Effects : Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, uneasiness, rash, fever, joint pain, brown urine and anemia. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature. |
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