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Lupin Ltd:,drugs:,Tablet:,
strip of 10 tablets:,10:,Strip: – Alcohol : UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Akurit 4 Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction). | – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Akurit 4 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. Please consult your doctor. | – Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Akurit 4 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. | – Driving : UNSAFE
Akurit 4 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Akurit 4 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 : CAUTION
Akurit 4 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Akurit 4 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Kidney function tests are advisable before the start of this medicine. | – Liver : CAUTION
Akurit 4 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Akurit 4 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised before and after the start of the treatment.:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Akurit 4 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.nu003cbr>Avoid Akurit 4 Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.:
If you miss a dose of Akurit 4 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.:
Store below 30°C
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How to take Akurit 4 Tablet?::: Take Akurit 4 Tablet on an empty stomach which means at least one hour before and two hours after a meal and with full glass of water.| Can I drink alcohol while taking Akurit 4 Tablet?::: No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Akurit 4 Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the risk of hepatitis caused by Akurit 4 Tablet because of isoniazid.| Can the use of Akurit 4 Tablet cause discoloration of the urine?::: Yes, Akurit 4 Tablet contains Rifampicin. It can cause temporary discoloration of your teeth, sweat, urine, saliva and tears (red, orange or brown color). This side effect is usually not harmful. However, discoloration of urine can be a sign of liver damage. Contact your doctor if you notice discoloration of urine accompanied with stomach pain, loss of appetite and jaundice (yellowing of your skin or eyes).| Can Akurit 4 Tablet cause visual impairment?::: Akurit 4 Tablet contains Ethambutol which may cause visual impairment. Inform the doctor immediately if you notice any changes in your eyesight.| Can I discontinue Akurit 4 Tablet if I feel well?::: No, do not discontinue Akurit 4 Tablet. Take the proper course of a drug that has been prescribed for you even if you begin to feel better. If you stop taking Akurit 4 Tablet then your infection may become worse, difficult to treat and it may result in drug-resistant TB (drugs you are taking may no longer work).| Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking Akurit 4 Tablet?::: No, Akurit 4 Tablet can make birth control pills less effective. So, ask your doctor about using a birth control method which does not affect your hormone levels (such as a condom, diaphragm, spermicide).| What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Akurit 4 Tablet?::: Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.:
Akurit 4 Tablet is a combination of four medicines:.:
Lupin Ltd | 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India:
Akurit 4 Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of tuberculosis. It prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause the infection. Akurit 4 Tablet is a prescription medicine and it is to be taken it as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken in an empty stomach and take it at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. The medicine may take some to show its effects on the symptoms. However, it is advised to consult the doctor if you feel an aggravation of the condition or if your condition does not improve.Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, fever, dark-colored urine, sweating, increased saliva, etc. To cope up with the side effects, you should drink plenty of water. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. Generally, serious side effects are rare. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Patients with liver and kidney ailments must take this medicine with proper consultation and caution. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. During the treatment, you must take adequate rest and eat a healthy diet for a faster recovery. While on the medication, your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.:
