Furoxone - Furazolidone - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Furoxone.
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Usage Instructions

• Take this medication by mouth as directed usually four times a day.
• This medication may be taken with food if stomach upset occurs.
• For best results, take each dose at evenly spaced intervals around the clock.
• This will ensure a constant level of medication in your blood.
• Take this medication for the full time prescribed.
• Stopping therapy too soon may result in a reinfection.

Furoxone Miscellaneous Notes

• Laboratory tests may be done while taking this medication to monitor its effects.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Read Before Using Furoxone (precautions)

• Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Possible Side Effects

• Headache, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, dizziness or weakness may occur especially the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication.
• If any of these effects become bothersome or severe, inform your doctor.
• Notify your doctor if you develop.

Furoxone Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
• Do not store in the bathroom.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• This drug should not be used with the following medications because very serious interactions may occur.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used in the treatment of diarrhea or enteritis caused by bacteria.
• It may also be useful in treating traveler's diarrhea, typhoid fever, cholera and salmonella infections.