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Comtrix is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. The alternative uses of Comtrix have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Comtrix. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Comtrix side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Comtrix are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Comtrix's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Comtrix related warnings talks about Comtrix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Comtrix is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Comtrix are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Comtrix have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Comtrix is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Comtrix is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Comtrix is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Comtrix safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Comtrix without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Comtrix safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Comtrix on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Comtrix on the Kidneys?
Comtrix rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Comtrix on the Liver?
Comtrix may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Comtrix on the Heart?
You can take Comtrix without any fear of damage to the heart.
Comtrix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Comtrix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Comtrix habit forming or addictive?
Comtrix does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Comtrix. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Comtrix is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Comtrix is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Comtrix
Taking Comtrix with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Comtrix
Information about the interaction of Comtrix and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Comtrix can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
Occasionally Comtrix can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Discontinuing Comtrix in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Avoid taking Comtrix with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Comtrix can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience