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Jime is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Jime have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Jime 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Jime side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Jime are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Jime's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Jime has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Jime related warnings section.
Jime can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Jime in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. The section on Jime contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Jime may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Jime is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Jime is used to treat the following -
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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Jime is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Jime safe for pregnant women?
Jime has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Jime safe during breastfeeding?
Jime may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Jime on the Kidneys?
Jime is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Jime on the Liver?
Side effects of Jime rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Jime on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Jime. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Jime should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Jime unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Jime habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Jime has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Jime since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Jime only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Jime is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Jime
Taking Jime with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Jime
Taking Jime and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Jime should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Jime can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Yes, Jime can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Jime can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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