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Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet


Product introduction

Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the syndromic management of vaginal discharge. It works by stopping the growth of microorganisms and killing the existing ones that cause the infection.

It is advisable to take Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent levels of the medicine in the blood. In case you have missed any doses, take it as soon as you remember it. Never skip any doses and finish a full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped without talking to the doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.


It may cause side effects like nausea, headache, vomiting, taste change, dizziness, indigestion, loss of appetite, and stomach pain. It may cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration.


Before you use this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions or if you are taking any other medicines. Let your doctor also know if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should ask the advice of their doctor before using this medicine.


Uses of Afo Kit Tablet

  • Treatment of Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge

Benefits of Afo Kit Tablet

In Treatment of Syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge

Vaginal discharge is completely normal if it is not accompanied by other symptoms such as foul smell, change in color, a sudden increase in the quantity, itching, irritation or burning sensation. These symptoms can be embarrassing as well as bothersome. Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet helps in effectively managing these symptoms by killing the organisms responsible for causing an infection of the vagina. Besides, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any vaginal infection. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.

Side effects of Afo Kit Tablet

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 Afo Kit

  • Taste change
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Indigestion
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite

How to use Afo Kit Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Afo Kit Tablet works

Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics (Azithromycin and Ornidazole) and an antifungal (Fluconazole). Azithromycin stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Ornidazole kills other microorganisms in addition to bacteria by damaging their DNA. Fluconazole works by stopping the growth of fungi in the body. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet may cause dizziness or seizures. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.
Liver
CAUTION
Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Afo Kit Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if diarrhea bothers you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.

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Patient concerns

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WHAT IS THE TREATMENT FOR LEUCORRHEA ( WHITE VAGINAL DISCHARGE) IN AYURVEDA
Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni
Ayurveda
Hi kindly use ashokarista (Baidhyanath) 15ml added with same quantity of water morning -evening after taking food
veginal regular discharge after sex . veginal regular discharge after sex
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Some amount of vaginal discharge is normal after sex as long as there is no burning or itching
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User feedback


FAQs

Can I stop taking Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

What if I don't get better after using Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Afo Kit 1000 mg/750 mg/150 mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

  1. Kore S, Pandole A, Kulkarni S, et al. Syndromic management of vaginal discharge: Our experience. Bombay Hospital Journal. 2014. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2020] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Jogi SR. Vaginal discharge: Evaluation of syndromic management in Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences, Bilaspur, C.G. International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology (IJRCOG). 2015;4(5). [Accessed 30 Mar. 2020] (online) Available from:External Link

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