Introduction to Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch
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.
Safety Advice for Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Consuming alcohol while taking Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch 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.
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch 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.
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch can cause fits, mental health problems and optic neuritis (inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause loss of vision.) This may affect your driving ability.
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
How Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch works
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch is a combination of two antibiotics: Rifampicin and Isoniazid, which treats tuberculosis (TB). Rifampicin works by inactivating a bacterial enzyme (RNA-polymerase) which is required by TB bacteria to make essential proteins and to reproduce. Isoniazid prevents these bacteria from forming their own protective covering. Together, they kill the bacteria and eradicate the infection.
How To Use Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch
- 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. Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
Side Effects Of Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch
- Dark colored urine
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Jaundice
- Fever
- Increased liver enzymes
- Nausea
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
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FAQ's on Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch
What is the most important information I should know about the Scc 2 LW?
Take the proper course of drug that has been prescribed to you. Do not stop in between even if you begin to feel better. Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it increases the risk of damage to your liver during treatment. Tell your doctor immediately if you experience vision changes, loss of appetite, tiredness, stomach pain, nausea or vomiting, yellow skin or eyes or dark-colored urine.
What is Scc 2 LW?
Scc 2 LW is a combination of two medicines: Rifampicin and Isoniazid. It is used in the treatment of tuberculosis. Rifampicin works by inactivating a bacterial enzyme (RNA-polymerase) which is required by tuberculosis bacteria to make essential proteins and reproduce. Isoniazid prevents the tuberculosis causing bacteria from forming their own protective covering. Together, they kill the bacteria and eradicate the infection.
Does the use of Scc 2 LW make birth control pills ineffective?
Yes, Scc 2 LW can make birth control pills less effective. So, ask the doctor about using a birth control method which does not affect your hormone levels (such as a condom, diaphragm and spermicide).
Does Scc 2 LW cause change in urine color/turn urine orange?
Yes, Scc 2 LW can change the color of your urine (skin, sweat, saliva, tears and feces) to brownish-red or orange. This effect is not harmful.
What is the best time to take Scc 2 LW?
Take Scc 2 LW exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take the medicine on an empty stomach one hour before or two hours after meals.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Scc 2 LW?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack 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.
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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Consuming alcohol while taking Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch 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.
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch 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.
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch can cause fits, mental health problems and optic neuritis (inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause loss of vision.) This may affect your driving ability.
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Scc 2 LW 300mg/150mg Pouch is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.