Keptil 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Keptil 100 Tablet Information

Keptil 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Keptil 100 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Keptil 100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Some other side effects of Keptil 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Keptil 100 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Keptil 100 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Keptil 100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Keptil 100 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Keptil 100 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Keptil 100 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Keptil 100 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Keptil Benefits & Uses
Keptil Dosage & How to Take
Keptil Side Effects
Keptil Related Warnings
Keptil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Keptil
Keptil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Keptil 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Keptil 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Keptil 100 Tablet 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: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pneumonia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Keptil 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Keptil 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Keptil rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Keptil 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Keptil can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Keptil 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Keptil can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Keptil 100 Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Keptil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Keptil only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Keptil 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Keptil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Keptil 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Keptil 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Keptil 100 Tablet

Is this Keptil 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Keptil 100 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Keptil 100 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Keptil 100 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Keptil 100 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Keptil 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Keptil 100 Tablet

You can take Keptil 100 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Keptil 100 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Keptil 100 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Keptil 100 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Keptil work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Keptil works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Keptil cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Keptil can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Keptil over-the-counter?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Keptil over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Keptil safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Keptil is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Keptil without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Keptil is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.