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Critig is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Critig have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Critig depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Critig include Vaginal inflammation. Some other side effects of Critig have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Critig 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.
Critig's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Critig's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Critig related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Critig have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Critig with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Critig is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Critig 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Critig safe for pregnant women?
Critig can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Critig safe during breastfeeding?
Critig may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Critig on the Kidneys?
Critig does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Critig on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Critig on the liver.
What is the effect of Critig on the Heart?
You can take Critig without any fear of damage to the heart.
Critig 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 Critig unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Critig habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Critig is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Critig, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Critig can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Critig should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Critig is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Critig
Critig may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Critig
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Critig and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1205-1206
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 738-739
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tygacil® (tigecycline)