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Ecox 800mg Tablet

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Benefits

Tuberculosis (TB)Tuberculosis (TB)

In Tuberculosis (TB)Ecox 800mg Tablet is used to treat tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well. It stops the growth of 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.In Tuberculosis (TB)Ecox 800mg Tablet is used to treat tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well. It stops the growth of 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.

Side Effects

Side effects of Ecox Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Ecox Visual impairment Color blindnessSide effects of Ecox Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Ecox Visual impairment Color blindness

How to use

How to use Ecox Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ecox 800mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.How to use Ecox Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ecox 800mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

How Ecox Tablet works Ecox 800mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by slowing the growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis.How Ecox Tablet works Ecox 800mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by slowing the growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis.

Alcohol

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ecox 800mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ecox 800mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Ecox 800mg Tablet 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Ecox 800mg Tablet 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Ecox 800mg Tablet 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.Ecox 800mg Tablet 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.

Driving

Ecox 800mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Ecox 800mg Tablet occasionally causes sight problems and tingling or numbness in hand or feet. After taking this medicine you should not drive until you know how it affects you.Ecox 800mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Ecox 800mg Tablet occasionally causes sight problems and tingling or numbness in hand or feet. After taking this medicine you should not drive until you know how it affects you.

Kidney

Ecox 800mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ecox 800mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Kidney function tests are advisable before the start of this medicine.Ecox 800mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ecox 800mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Kidney function tests are advisable before the start of this medicine.

Liver

Ecox 800mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ecox 800mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Ecox 800mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ecox 800mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If you miss a dose of Ecox 800mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.If you miss a dose of Ecox 800mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.

Frequently asked questions

Ecox 800mg Tablet remains in your system for about 24 hours, but this can vary by individual, especially in those with kidney issues.
Yes, Ecox 800mg Tablet can be taken for longer than 2 months based on your condition and your doctor's advice. If TB bacteria remain active after 2 months, an additional month may be necessary. In cases of resistance to other TB drugs, treatment may extend beyond 2 months.
Yes, Ecox 800mg Tablet is effective if you were properly treated and cured of tuberculosis the first time. Consult your doctor if you have concerns.
Consult your doctor and consider stopping Ecox 800mg Tablet if you experience vision issues (like blurred vision or color blindness) or kidney problems (such as reduced urine output and swelling). Liver issues may also arise, indicated by nausea, vomiting, or yellowing of the skin and eyes. Seek immediate medical advice if these symptoms occur.
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking Ecox 800mg Tablet, repeat the dose. If vomiting occurs after 30 minutes, do not repeat the dose. If vomiting recurs after taking Ecox 800mg Tablet, consult your doctor.
Taking all prescribed TB drugs together is crucial for effective treatment. A single drug is avoided to prevent the risk of developing multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, which is harder to treat.
Drug resistance occurs when bacteria mutate and no longer respond to a medication. This is rare when Ecox 800mg Tablet is used in combination with other TB drugs.

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References

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  • Chambers HF, Deck DH. Antimycobacterial Drugs. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 826-27

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