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Akurit Kid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
The correct dosage of Akurit Kid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Akurit Kid also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. Such side effects of Akurit Kid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Akurit Kid's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Akurit Kid related warnings talks about Akurit Kid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Akurit Kid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Akurit Kid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Akurit Kid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Akurit Kid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Akurit Kid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Akurit Kid safe for pregnant women?
Akurit Kid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Akurit Kid again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Akurit Kid safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Akurit Kid. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Akurit Kid on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Akurit Kid. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Akurit Kid on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Akurit Kid. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Akurit Kid on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Akurit Kid. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Akurit Kid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Akurit Kid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Akurit Kid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Akurit Kid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Akurit Kid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Akurit Kid only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Akurit Kid is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Akurit Kid
You can take Akurit Kid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Akurit Kid
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Akurit Kid as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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