Coxerin Capsule (Cycloserine 250mg)

Coxerin 250mg Capsule 10’s belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotic drugs primarily used to treat tuberculosis. It is also used to treat kidney infections. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs. Coxerin Capsule 10’s should not be used alone and must be given in combination with other tuberculosis medications. Coxerin Capsule 10’s does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Coxerin 250mg Capsule 10’s consists of medicine called ‘Cycloserine’ that works by inhibiting bacteria’s cell-wall biosynthesis in susceptible strains of bacteria that causes tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis).

Take Coxerin Capsule 10’s with or without food or as advised by your doctor. Swallow Coxerin Capsule 10’s as a whole, do not crush or chew the tablet. Take Coxerin 250mg Capsule 10’s daily at the same time to ensure better efficacy. The dose and duration of Coxerin Capsule 10’s can vary depending upon your condition, and the severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, mood changes, headache, numbness, tingling. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Do not stop taking Coxerin Capsule 10’s despite symptomatic relief. Treat your condition effectually, continue taking Coxerin Capsule 10’s for as long as it has been prescribed for you. Do not take Coxerin Capsule 10’s if you have a seizure disorder, severe kidney disease, depression, anxiety or mental illness. Also, do not take Coxerin Capsule 10’s if you are an alcoholic. Consult your doctor before taking Coxerin Capsule 10’s if you are pregnant. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Coxerin Capsule 10’s as it passes into breast milk. Coxerin Capsule 10’s may cause dizziness and mood changes, so drive with caution if you experience these signs. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Coxerin Capsule 10’s as it might increase your risk of seizures. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience/notice confusion, seizure, trouble speaking after taking Coxerin Capsule 10’s.

Tuberculosis (TB)

Coxerin Capsule 10’s contains ‘Cycloserine’ that works by inhibiting bacteria’s cell-wall biosynthesis in susceptible strains of bacteria that causes tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis).

Take Coxerin Capsule 10’s with or without food or as advised by your doctor. Swallow Coxerin Capsule 10’s as a whole, do not crush or chew the tablet. The dose and duration of Coxerin 250mg Capsule 10’s can vary depending upon your condition and the severity of the infection.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Like all medicines, Coxerin Capsule 10’s can also cause side-effects, although not everybody experiences them.

• Confusion
• Restlessness
• Drowsiness
• Vertigo
• Cardiac arrhythmia
• Folate deficiency
• Hyperreflexia
• Dysarthria
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Coma
• Liver enzymes increased
• Somnolence
• Paresis
• Seizure
• Heart failure

Please consult your doctor if you experience any of these side-effects persistently.