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Pethitroy is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Pethitroy depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Pethitroy have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pethitroy are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pethitroy's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Pethitroy's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pethitroy related warnings section.
Pethitroy can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pethitroy in conditions like Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Kidney Disease. The section on Pethitroy contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Pethitroy with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Pethitroy is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pethitroy is used to treat the following -
Main 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Pethitroy safe for pregnant women?
Pethitroy can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Pethitroy right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Pethitroy safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pethitroy. Immediately discontinue Pethitroy if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Pethitroy on the Kidneys?
Pethitroy rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pethitroy on the Liver?
Pethitroy may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pethitroy on the Heart?
Pethitroy may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Pethitroy 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 Pethitroy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pethitroy habit forming or addictive?
Pethitroy does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pethitroy as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pethitroy is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pethitroy cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pethitroy
Taking Pethitroy with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pethitroy
Taking Pethitroy with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Demerol® (meperidine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 475-476