Salt CompositionProcaine 2% w/v + Sodium Fluoride 1% w/v
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Benefits
In Filariasis Filariasis is a disease caused by round and thread like parasites. These parasites infect human body through the opening created by mosquito bites. It causes abnormal enlargement of body parts (especially lower part of the body) causing pain and severe disability. Along with this, the associated social stigma and discrimination makes patients to suffer mentally, socially and financially. Florocid Injection helps treat filariasis as well as prevents the further spread of the infection. This helps improve your social status and thus the quality of your life.
Side Effects
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.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Florocid Injection is a combination of two medicines: Sodium Fluoride and Procaine which treat filariasis. Sodium Fluoride kills the worms that cause filariasis. Procaine works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain which decreases sensation of pain.
Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Florocid Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Florocid Injection 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.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Florocid Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
SAFE - Florocid Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Caution Advised: Florocid Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Florocid Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Florocid Injection in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Florocid Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Manufacturer Address
6, NANDALAL BOSE SARANI,KOLKATA -700071
References
Subramanian R. Sodium fluoride therapy in filariasis. J Indian Med Assoc. 1953;22(9):353-5 (30 Mar. 2020)
Prasad BN. Fluoride in filarial elephantiasis. Indian J Dermatol. 1964;9:79-82 (30 Mar. 2020)
Williams HW. Filarial lymphoedema and its surgical treatment. J Christ Med Assoc India. 1963;38:397-401 (30 Mar. 2020)
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