Florocid Injection
Prescription Required
Introduction of Florocid Injection
Florocid Injection is a combination of two medicines. This prescription medicine is used in the treatment of filariasis. It is very efficient in killing the infective worm and reducing the pain due to filariasis.
Florocid Injection is a combination of two medicines: Florocid Injection1 and Florocid Injection2.
Florocid Injection is a combination of two medicines: Florocid Injection1 and Florocid Injection2.
Uses of Florocid Injection
Benefits of Florocid Injection
In Filariasis
Filariasis is a disease caused by round and thread like parasites. These parasites infect human body through the opening created by mosquito bites. It causes abnormal enlargement of body parts (especially lower part of the body) causing pain and severe disability. Along with this, the associated social stigma and discrimination makes patients to suffer mentally, socially and financially. Florocid Injection helps treat filariasis as well as prevents the further spread of the infection. This helps improve your social status and thus the quality of your life.
Side effects of Florocid Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Florocid
- Injection site reaction
How to use Florocid Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Florocid Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Florocid Injection 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Florocid Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Florocid Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Florocid Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Florocid Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Florocid Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Florocid Injection
- You may experience pain at the injection site, tingling sensation, feeling of numbness. Contact your health care provider if these side effects bother you or do not go within a couple of days.
- You are advised to take Florocid Injection for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- It is best to consume a balanced diet, which is high in nutrients and very less in refined sugars/ processed foods during the treatment.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Florocid Injection
Once A Week
53%
Once A Day
39%
Twice A Week
3%
Twice A Month
3%
Thrice A week
3%
What are you using Florocid Injection for?
Others
45%
Hypersensitiv*
18%
Local anesthe*
18%
Inflammation *
18%
*Hypersensitivity, Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area), Inflammation of gums
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
56%
Poor
22%
Average
22%
What were the side-effects while using Florocid Injection?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Florocid Injection?
With food
50%
With or witho*
50%
*With or without food
Please rate Florocid Injection on price
Expensive
50%
Average
50%
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Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Subramanian R. Sodium fluoride therapy in filariasis. J Indian Med Assoc. 1953;22(9):353-5. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2020] (online) Available from:
- Prasad BN. Fluoride in filarial elephantiasis. Indian J Dermatol. 1964;9:79-82. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2020] (online) Available from:
- Williams HW. Filarial lymphoedema and its surgical treatment. J Christ Med Assoc India. 1963;38:397-401. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2020] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: East India Pharmaceutical Works Ltd
Address: 6, NANDALAL BOSE SARANI,KOLKATA -700071
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Florocid Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Florocid Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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