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Tericox Capsule

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Tericox Capsule is a product of Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition: Terizidone (250mg)

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    All Details About Tericox Capsule

    Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Tericox Capsule

    Description:

    Tericox 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.

    Tericox Capsule should be taken on an empty stomach. 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 confusion, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), headache, dizziness, convulsions (fits), slurred speech, depression, and tremors. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.

    Earlier 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.

    Uses:

    Directions For Use:

    Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Tericox Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

    Side Effects:

    Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

    Ordinary side effects of Tericox

    • Confusion
    • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
    • Headache
    • Dizziness
    • Convulsion
    • Slurred speech
    • Depression
    • Tremors

    Warning & Precautions:

    Alcohol
    UNSAFE
    It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tericox Capsule.
    Pregnancy
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    Information regarding the use of Tericox Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
    Breast feeding
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    Information regarding the use of Tericox Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
    Driving
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    It is not known whether Tericox Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
    Kidney
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    There is limited information available on the use of Tericox Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
    Liver
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    There is limited information available on the use of Tericox Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

    FAQs:

    Can I stop taking Tericox Capsule when I feel better?

    No, do not stop taking Tericox Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

    How long does Tericox Capsule takes to work?

    Usually, Tericox Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some months to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

    Are there any foods to be avoided while taking Tericox Capsule?

    Tericox Capsule should never be taken with high-fat containing foods. This is because its absorption is reduced when taken with high-fat foods. Tericox Capsule is best taken without food. However, it may be taken with an orange juice.

    Can I take alcohol while taking Tericox Capsule?

    No. Alcohol should not be taken while taking Tericox Capsule You are more likely to experience serious side effects such as seizures if you drink alcohol while taking this medicine. Increaseitionally, alcohol may make the side effects of Tericox Capsule such as dizziness and drowsiness more severe. So,it is advised not to take alcohol while taking Tericox Capsule.

    I am planning a baby. Can I continue treatment with Tericox Capsule?

    If you are planning to have a baby, are pregnant, or think you may be pregnant you must consult your doctor to discuss the potential benefits and risks of your treatment with Tericox Capsule to you and your child.

    Written by:
    Dr. Lokanish
    M.B.B.S.

    Reviewed by:
    Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
    M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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