Retin 25 Mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Retin 25 Mg Injection Information

Retin 25 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Secondary and off-label uses of Retin 25 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Retin 25 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Retin 25 Mg Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Retin 25 Mg Injection 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, Retin 25 Mg Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Retin 25 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Retin 25 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Retin 25 Mg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Retin 25 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Retin 25 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Retin 25 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Retin 25 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Retin 25 Mg Injection 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
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Retin 25 Mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Retin 25 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Retin safely.

Safe
Is the use of Retin 25 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Retin.

Safe
What is the effect of Retin 25 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Retin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Retin 25 Mg Injection on the Liver?

Side effects of Retin rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Retin 25 Mg Injection on the Heart?

You can take Retin without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Retin 25 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Retin 25 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Retin 25 Mg Injection

Is this Retin 25 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Retin 25 Mg Injection has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Retin 25 Mg Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Retin 25 Mg Injection, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Retin 25 Mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Retin 25 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Retin 25 Mg Injection

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Retin 25 Mg Injection together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Retin 25 Mg Injection

Consuming Retin 25 Mg Injection with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Retin 25 Mg Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Retin?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Retin is a brand name of ranitidine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine (H2 receptor blocker). It prevents excessive acid production in the stomach. It is used to treat a number of diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Retin useful in the prevention of painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcers?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Retin is useful for preventing painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcer. Taking painkillers for a long time may cause stomach pain, weight loss, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting. Please consult your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Retin on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, one should not discontinue Retin on their own, because it may cause unwanted rebound effects. There is a possibility of experiencing the symptoms of acidity again when this drug is suddenly discontinued. So, you must consult your doctor before stopping this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Why Retin is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

suppress is because a long-term use of Retin can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Retin an antihistaminic drug?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Retin is an antihistaminic drug. It works by blocking the histamine receptor further which blocks the action of histamine and hence decreases the acid production in the stomach.