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Gracin Benefits & Uses

Gracin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Gracin Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Gracin Related Warnings

Is the use of Gracin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Gracin. If you are pregnant, do not take Gracin without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Gracin safe during breastfeeding?

Gracin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Gracin on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Gracin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Gracin on the Liver?

Gracin is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Gracin on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Gracin for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Gracin with Other Drugs

Gracin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tacrolimus

Bacitracin

Capreomycin

Furosemide

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Aspirin(ASA)

Gracin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gracin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Parkinson's Disease
Kidney Disease
Dehydration

Frequently asked Questions about Gracin

Is this Gracin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Gracin is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Gracin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Gracin only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Gracin in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Gracin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gracin

Taking Gracin with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gracin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gracin with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Gracin

Question over 5 years ago

Can Gracin cause itching?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Gracin causes itching. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gracin cause headache?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gracin may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gracin cause eye irritation?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Eye drop of this drug may cause eye irritation. This occurs very rarely. If you experience excessive irritation of skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gracin cover Pseudomonas?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Gracin covers some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa but antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas before using this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gracin treat typhoid fever?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes Gracin is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to Salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.