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Miltefos

Capsule-(50mg)
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Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Generic: Miltefosine

1 Capsule
৳ 159.90
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Medicine Overview of Miltefos 50mg Capsule

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Introduction

Miltefos is an antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of kala-azar (a parasitic disease spread by the bite of infected sand flies). It inhibits the growth of the parasite and kills it, thus relieving your infection. Miltefos should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time to minimize side effects like nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. Take plenty of oral fluids to keep yourself hydrated and prevent dehydration. Some people may experience headache, nausea, itching, and sleepiness as the side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or persist for a longer duration. You will be regularly monitored with laboratory blood tests to assess kidney function and liver function.

Uses of Miltefos

  • Kala-azar

Side effects of Miltefos

Common
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Itching
  • Sleepiness
  • Decreased appetite
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Increased creatinine level in blood
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Miltefos

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Miltefos is to be taken with food.

How Miltefos works

Miltefosine belongs to class of drugs called antimicrobial agent. It interacts with essential proteins and chemicals which are required for growth and survival of parasite, thereby causing death.

Quick Tips

  • Take Miltefos with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • It may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and Inform your doctor if you develop abdominal pain, nausea and diarrhea.
  • Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and for 5 months after stopping treatment.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor liver and kidney function during treatment with this medicine.
  • ....

Brief Description

Indication

Visceral leishmaniasis, Mycosis fungoides, Skin metastases of breast cancer

Adult Dose

Adult : PO Visceral Leishmaniasis 100-150 mg/day for 28 days.

Child Dose

Child: PO 2.5 mg/kg/day bid >12 y: 30–44 kg: 100 mg/day bid >45 kg: 150 mg/day tid

Contraindication

Pregnancy, lactation, concurrent radiation therapy.

Mode of Action

Miltefosine is a phospholipid derivative thought to work by disrupting cell-membrane function.

Precaution

Metastases grown over breast implants. Increased serum creatinine, ALT, AST, bilirubin reported; monitor. Thrombocytopenia reported; monitor platelets Stevens-Johnson syndrome reported; discontinue if an exfoliative or bullous rash occurs Lactation: Unknown if distributed in human breast milk; avoid breastfeeding during therapy and for 5 months following therapy

Side Effect

>10% Visceral leishmaniasis Increased transaminases, <3 x ULN (94%),Decreased platelets <150,000 (62%),Vomiting (37.8%),Decreased appetite (23.1%),Diarrhea (20.4%) 1-10% Visceral leishmaniasis Increased serum creatinine, >1.5 x baseline (10%),Asthenia (6.3%),Increased transaminases, 3-5 x ULN (6%),Decreased platelets <50,000 (2.4%)

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The latest price of Miltefos in Bangladesh is 159.9৳. You can buy Miltefos at the best price from Arogga. Order online through our website or mobile app and get fast home delivery anywhere in Bangladesh. Cash on Delivery (COD) is available all over Bangladesh.

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Yes, Arogga delivers nationwide. You can order from anywhere in Bangladesh.

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Yes, Cash on Delivery is available across Bangladesh for most products.

How long does delivery take?

Delivery usually takes 24–48 hours inside Dhaka and 3–5 days outside Dhaka, depending on location and courier load.

Can I return or replace the product?

If the product is damaged, incorrect, or expired, you can request a replacement or refund according to Arogga’s return policy.

Safety Advices

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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Miltefos. Please consult your doctor.
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Miltefos is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Miltefos during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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It is not known whether Miltefos alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
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There is limited information available on the use of Miltefos in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
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There is limited information available on the use of Miltefos in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts.

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