Visocox
Visocox Products are primarily used for
Tuberculosis (TB)
About Visocox Products
Visocox Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Visocox are Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Increased liver enzymes, Jaundice, Increased uric acid level in blood, Gout, Visual impairment.
How Visocox Products work
Isoniazid + Ethambutol is a combination of two medicines: isoniazid and ethambutol which treat tuberculosis. Isoniazid prevents the TB bacteria from forming their own protective covering. This kills the bacteria and eradicate the infection. Ethambutol, on the other hand works by slowing the growth of these bacteria.
Patient Concerns about Visocox Products
Frequently asked questions about Visocox Products
Frequently asked questions about Visocox Products
Q. What is Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet used for?
Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet is used in the continuation phase of tuberculosis (TB) treatment. It helps stop the TB bacteria from multiplying and lowers the risk of drug resistance.
Q. Does Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet cure tuberculosis permanently?
Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet is a part of a complete TB treatment plan, but is not used alone. When taken correctly with other TB medicines, they help cure tuberculosis and prevent relapse.
Q. Who should not take Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet if they have severe liver disease, optic neuritis (serious eye nerve problems), previous severe reactions to isoniazid or ethambutol, or any other ingredient present in this medicine.
Q. Can children take Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet safely?
Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 13 years without careful monitoring. Also, since children may not report eye problems early, it is difficult to prevent eye damage in children. Separate doses are preferred in younger children.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet?
Serious side effects of Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet include hepatitis (liver damage), vision problems like blurred vision or color blindness, severe allergic reactions, nerve problems (tingling or numbness), and rare blood disorders. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.
Q. Why are regular eye checks important while taking Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet?
Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet may cause optic neuritis, leading to vision problems such as color blindness or reduced eyesight. Regular eye tests are important to detect early changes and prevent permanent damage.
Q. Can Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet damage the liver?
Yes, Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet can cause severe liver damage, especially in people over 35, alcohol users, and those with existing liver disease. Monthly monitoring and liver function tests are strongly advised.
Products for Visocox
Visocox 300 mg/800 mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹67.39
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