Nifurtimox : Precautions (Lampit, Bayer 2502)

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Nifurtimox (Systemic)

Brand Names : Lampit, Bayer 2502

Nifurtimox | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Precautions While Using This Medicine

It is important that your doctor check your progress at regular visits. This is to help make sure that the infection is cleared up completely. Also, your weight needs to be checked regularly by your doctor because nifurtimox can cause loss of appetite resulting in loss of weight. The dose of your medicine may have to be adjusted by your doctor based on your weight.

If your symptoms become worse, check with your doctor .

Drinking alcoholic beverages while taking this medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Other alcohol-containing preparations (for example, elixirs, cough syrups, tonics) may also cause problems. Therefore, do not drink alcoholic beverages or take other alcohol-containing preparations while you are taking nifurtimox .

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