Curesin 500 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Curesin 500 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Curesin 500 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Curesin 500 Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Curesin 500 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Curesin 500 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Curesin 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Curesin 500 Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss must refrain from the use of Curesin 500 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Curesin 500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Curesin 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Curesin 500 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Curesin 500 Injection 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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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Curesin 500 Injection is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Curesin 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Curesin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Curesin 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Curesin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Curesin will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Curesin 500 Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Curesin on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Curesin 500 Injection on the Liver?
Curesin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Curesin 500 Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Curesin rarely affect the heart.
Curesin 500 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Curesin 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Curesin 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Curesin 500 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Curesin 500 Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Curesin 500 Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Curesin 500 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Curesin 500 Injection
Taking Curesin 500 Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Curesin 500 Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Curesin 500 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Curesin can be taken with lidocaine. The clinical report suggests that no harmful drug-drug interactions have been observed between them so far. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. These two medicines are high alert drug so you must consult your doctor before taking Curesin together.
No, Curesin is not available in tablet form. It is available in only injectable dosage form either given by intramuscularly or intravenously depends on patient condition or severity of infections.
No, Curesin does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Curesin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Curesin without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Occasionally, Curesin can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in the vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
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