Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml

Question 1

How does Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml work?

Accepted Answer

Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml consists of two medicines namely: 'Sodium Fluoride' and 'Procaine' that helps to treat certain parasitic infections and symptoms associated with it. Sodium Fluoride is an anti-parasitic drug that works by killing the worm that causes filariasis. While Procaine comes into the category of medicines known as 'local anesthesia', which works by causing a feeling of numbness in the skin and mucous membranes.

Question 2

I am taking Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml, so should I visit the doctor?

Accepted Answer

It is advised to go for regular checkups to the doctor as it will help them to check the progress of medicine in clearing up the infection. Your doctor may also suggest you go for an eye check-up as some persons may experience temporary or permanent eye problems if used for a longer time, while taking this medicine, so consult with your doctor to avoid such side effects.

Question 3

I am not facing any symptom of parasitic infection anymore, and there are some days left in completion of the course of Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml, can I stop taking this medicine?

Accepted Answer

To clear out the infection completely from the body, your doctor may suggest full-time treatment, even if the symptoms got clear up in a few days. If you stop taking this medicine without completing the course then the parasitic infection will return, so complete your treatment course.

Question 4

Who is not allowed to take Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml?

Accepted Answer

A person who is hypersensitive to any of component of Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml or dealing with narrow-angle glaucoma, an enlarged prostate, blockage in your stomach or intestines, difficulty in urinating, or had an asthma attack. Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions.

Question 5

I am dealing with river blindness, so is it important to take corticosteroid with Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml?

Accepted Answer

The doctor may suggest a corticosteroid medicine in some patients dealing with river blindness as this combination will help to reduce the inflammation in the body caused due to the death of the worms.

Question 6

Can Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml pass into breast milk?

Accepted Answer

Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml may pass into breast milk so one should strictly ask your doctor before taking it. This drug can only be used in breastfeeding women is suggested by a doctor.

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Florocid Injection 8 x 1 ml