Information about AKT FD Tablet
AKT FD Tablet is manufactured by Lupine Ltd. AKT FD Tablet is a combination of four ANTI-TUBERCULAR medicines. Isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide, are used to treat tuberculosis. It inhibits the growth of bacteria that cause infection.
AKT FD Tablet Composition
- Isoniazid 100mg
- Rifampicin 150mg
- Ethambutol 267mg
- Pyrazinamide 500mg
Isoniazid is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the TB bacteria from making their protective shield.
Rifampicin is an antibiotic used to treat many types of bacterial infections. It inactivates a bacterial enzyme (RNA-polymerase), which is needed by TB bacteria to make essential proteins and to reproduce. Thereby killing the bacteria and eliminating the infection.
Ethambutol and Pyrazinamide work by slowing the growth of these bacteria.
AKT FD Tablet Uses
AKT FD Tablet is used in the prevention and treatment of these diseases –
Treatment of tuberculosis
AKT FD Tablet Dosage
Take it on the basis of the doctor’s advice. Swallow it whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. AKT FD Tablet can be taken before or after a meal.
The course of tuberculosis treatment must be completed to completely eliminate the tuberculosis infection from the body.
AKT FD Tablet Side effects
If your symptoms do not improve after taking it. Or if your condition worsens, consult your doctor immediately.
Common side effects are as follows-
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Allergic reaction
- Fever
- Dark urine
- Sweating profusely
- Increase in sputum
- Wet eyes
- Tingling and numbness of the feet and hands
- Increase in liver enzymes
- Jaundice
- Increase of uric acid in the blood
- Blurred vision
Apart from the above-mentioned side effects, there may be other side effects as well. If you notice any unusual symptoms while using the medicine, contact the doctor immediately.
Precautions-
Use its dosage as per the instructions given by the doctor.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Read the label carefully before use
Keep away from sunlight, in a cool and dry place.
Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
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