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Serom-INH Tablet

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Bonsai Pharma

Salt Composition

Rifampicin (450mg) + Isoniazid (300mg)

Overview Serom-INH Tablet

Combiflo-TB tablets are a combined medication prescribed for tuberculosis treatment. This medication inhibits the proliferation of tuberculosis-causing bacteria. Always adhere to your physician's instructions for dosage and administration. Take this medication on an empty stomach at the same time each day for optimal effectiveness. Never exceed the recommended dose; doing so may be detrimental to your health. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember. Complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve. Premature cessation can compromise the medication's effectiveness. Therapeutic effects may not be immediately apparent. Consult your doctor if symptoms worsen or show no improvement. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, fever, dark urine, sweating, hypersalivation, and others. Increase your fluid intake to manage these side effects. Report any worsening side effects immediately to your doctor. Serious side effects are uncommon. Seek immediate medical attention for allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, shortness of breath). Inform your physician about all other medications you are taking before starting this treatment. Patients with liver or kidney conditions require careful monitoring and consultation before use. Pregnant or breastfeeding women must consult their doctor prior to taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may potentiate drowsiness. While generally not impairing driving ability, refrain from driving if drowsiness or dizziness occurs. Maintain adequate rest and a nutritious diet throughout treatment to facilitate recovery. Your doctor may order blood tests and other diagnostic procedures to monitor your response to treatment.

Uses of Serom-INH Tablet

Managing Tuberculosis (TB) Infection

Major Benefits of Serom-INH Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. For optimal absorption, Serom-INH should be taken on an empty stomach. Refrain from consuming Serom-INH with foods high in tyramine, including certain cheeses, smoked fish and meats, and some beers.

Common Side effects of Serom-INH Tablet:

  • Dark colored urine
  • Rash
  • Vomiting
  • Jaundice
  • Fever
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Nausea
  • Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)

How to use Serom-INH Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or divide it. Serom-INH should be taken on an empty stomach. Refrain from consuming tyramine-rich foods, including aged cheeses, cured meats, smoked fish, and certain beers, while taking Serom-INH.

How Serom-INH Tablet works:

Serom-INH tablets contain Rifampicin and Isoniazid, two antibiotics effective against tuberculosis (TB). Rifampicin disables a crucial bacterial enzyme (RNA polymerase), halting TB bacteria's protein synthesis and reproduction. Isoniazid simultaneously inhibits the formation of the bacteria's protective shell. This combined action eliminates the bacteria and cures the infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

The concurrent use of Serom-INH Tablet and alcohol can lead to adverse effects including facial redness, tachycardia, queasiness, thirst, angina, and hypotension (a disulfiram-like reaction).

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Serom-INH Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

INH tablets formulated as Serom are considered safe for breastfeeding mothers. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer to breast milk, posing no appreciable risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Serom-INH Tablets may induce adverse reactions impacting driving capabilities. These reactions can include seizures, psychiatric disorders, and optic neuritis (optic nerve inflammation potentially leading to vision loss), all of which may impair driving ability.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Serom-INH tablets cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. A physician's consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Serom-INH Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification under medical supervision. Serom-INH Tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Serom-INH Tablet :

Should you forget a Serom-INH Tablet dose, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Serom-INH Tablet

LabelValue
Potential for Dependence None.
Type of Medication Agents against infection

FAQs on Serom-INH Tablet

Serom-INH tablets contain Rifampicin and Isoniazid, two drugs employed against tuberculosis. Rifampicin's mechanism involves disabling a crucial bacterial enzyme (RNA polymerase), thus hindering the tuberculosis bacteria's protein synthesis and replication. Isoniazid's action prevents the tuberculosis bacteria from developing their protective layer. This combined effect leads to bacterial destruction and infection resolution.
Complete the prescribed medication regimen. Do not discontinue treatment prematurely, even if symptoms improve. Refrain from alcohol consumption during treatment, as it elevates the risk of liver damage. Report any visual disturbances, appetite loss, fatigue, abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, jaundice, or dark urine to your physician immediately.
Follow your physician's instructions precisely when administering Serom-INH Tablets. Optimal absorption occurs when the medication is taken on an empty stomach, at least one hour prior to or two hours following a meal.
Serom-INH Tablet use may result in a brownish-red or orange discoloration of urine, skin, sweat, saliva, tears, and feces. This is a harmless side effect.
Serom-INH tablets can reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives. Therefore, consult your physician regarding alternative birth control options that don't rely on hormone regulation, like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides.
Retain this medication within its original, sealed container or packaging. Follow the storage guidelines provided on the packaging or label. Discard any remaining medication. Ensure it remains inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
Serom-INH Tablet
62
MRP 75
17% off