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Raxitid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Raxitid have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Raxitid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Raxitid include Stomach ache. While these are the most often observed Raxitid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Raxitid 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.
It is also important to note that Raxitid has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Raxitid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Raxitid related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Raxitid since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Raxitid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Raxitid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Raxitid, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Raxitid 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Raxitid safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Raxitid in pregnant women.
Is the use of Raxitid safe during breastfeeding?
Raxitid is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Raxitid on the Kidneys?
Raxitid rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Raxitid on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Raxitid on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Raxitid on the Heart?
Using Raxitid does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Raxitid 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 Raxitid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Raxitid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Raxitid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Raxitid will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Raxitid should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Raxitid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Raxitid
You can take Raxitid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Raxitid
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Raxitid and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754