CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE

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Composition FOR Cyclokox 250mg Capsule

Cycloserine(250mg)

food interaction for Cyclokox Capsule

alcohol interaction for Cyclokox Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Cyclokox Capsule

lactation interaction for Cyclokox Capsule

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CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol while taking CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
UNSAFE
CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cyclokox 250mg Capsule

Cycloserine(250mg)

Cyclokox capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.

How cyclokox capsule works

CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering (cell wall) which is required for their survival in the human body.

Common side effects of cyclokox capsule

Difficulty in speaking, Headache, Convulsion, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Vertigo, Sleepiness, Drowsiness, Tremors, Aggression, Paresis, Increased reflexes, Delirium (acute confusional state), Psychosis, Personality changes, Heart failure, Hyperirritability, Clonic seizures, Coma

SUBSTITUTES FOR Cyclokox Capsule

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    Rs. 47/Capsule
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Expert advice FOR Cyclokox Capsule

  • Cycloserine is used in combination with other medicines for the treatment of tuberculosis.
  • Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
  • Cycloserine may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Cycloserine as this may worsen the side effects.
  • During treatment, you will need to have regular blood tests to monitor your kidney and liver function, blood cell counts and the amount of medicine in your blood.
  • Stop taking Cycloserine and inform your doctor if you experience skin rashes, headaches, tremor, fits, problems with speech or movement, depression, or other changes in mood, thoughts or behavior.
  • Do not stop taking this medicine until your doctor tells you to.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cyclokox 250mg Capsule

Cycloserine

Q. Should CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE be taken with or without food?
Take CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually twice daily (every 12 hours) for the first 2 weeks. Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Always follow your doctor's advice while taking this medicine.
Q. Who should not take CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE?
CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE should not be taken by people who have a history of seizures or psychiatric disorders, as it may worsen these conditions. It should also be used with caution in people with kidney or liver disease.
Q. Is a prescription required for buying CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE?
Yes, CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE is a prescription drug and can only be obtained with a doctor's prescription.
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Q. Can CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE cause anemia?
Yes, CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE has been associated in a few instances with vitamin B and/or folic–acid deficiency, megaloblastic anemia, and sideroblastic anemia. If evidence of anemia develops during treatment, appropriate studies, and therapy should be instituted.
Q. Can I take alcohol while taking CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE?
No, avoid alcohol while on treatment with CYCLOKOX 250MG CAPSULE since it increases the risk of seizures.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 December, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)