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Itinil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Other than this, Itinil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Itinil. 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.
Itinil also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Itinil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Itinil 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.
It is also important to note that Itinil has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Itinil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Itinil related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Itinil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Itinil contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Itinil have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Itinil, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Itinil 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Itinil safe for pregnant women?
Itinil can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Itinil, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Itinil safe during breastfeeding?
Itinil may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Itinil, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Itinil.
What is the effect of Itinil on the Kidneys?
Itinil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Itinil on the Liver?
Itinil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Itinil on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Itinil on the heart have been reported.
Itinil 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 Itinil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Itinil habit forming or addictive?
Itinil is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Itinil since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Itinil is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Itinil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Itinil
You can take Itinil with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Itinil
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Itinil with alcohol will be.
Yes, Itinil is safe to be used in children. It is the only drug which is approved to be used in children over 3 months of age. It has a good tolerability profile in children because of which it is used for the management of inflammation, mild pains, and fever in them. The pediatrician will direct you the correct dose and way to give it to your child.
Yes, it is safe to use the Itinil for as long as it is prescribed by a doctor. However, in some people it may cause some adverse reactions in which case, they should immediately speak to their doctor.
Yes, Itinil can cause bleeding problems, ulcers, and perforation in stomach and intestine. These complications might develop during any phase of the treatment without warning symptoms. The risk may be aggravated for people who consume NSAIDs for a long period of time, who are elderly, who have poor health and who drink alcohol while taking Itinil. It is important that you talk to your doctor if you ever had ulcers or any kind of bleeding disorders. Talk to your doctor immediately if you start developing symptoms like vomiting with blood, bloody stools, heartburn, and stomach pain
During pain caused due to an injury, the brain releases a chemical known as prostaglandins. This chemical is also often responsible for causing fever, swelling or inflammation. Ibuprofen blocks the synthesis of this chemical and exerts its action.
Yes, Itinil is suitable for the treatment of a migraine as it leads to pain alleviation. Several studies have also documented the efficacy of Itinil in migraine pain. However, if you don't get a relief from Itinil, please talk to your doctor immediately to prescribe your other options.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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