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Retoz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Retoz have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Retoz. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Retoz also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Retoz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Retoz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Retoz's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Retoz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Retoz related warnings section.
Retoz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Retoz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Retoz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Retoz is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Retoz 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
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Is the use of Retoz safe for pregnant women?
Retoz can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Retoz safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Retoz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Retoz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Retoz on the Kidneys?
Retoz 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.
What is the effect of Retoz on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Retoz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Retoz on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Retoz. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Retoz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Retoz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Retoz habit forming or addictive?
Retoz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Retoz since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Retoz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Retoz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Retoz
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Retoz and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Retoz
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Retoz with alcohol.
It is recommended to avoid taking Retoz with diclofenac because both belong to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Retoz is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as angioedema (swelling in the face, tongue, and throat), difficulty in breathing, intestinal bleeding, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Retoz can cause kidney problem. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. Few people may experience kidney malfunctioning ranging from slight to moderate. You are recommended to get your kidney function test (KFT) done periodically when taking this drug. Do not hesitate to discuss with your doctor if you are in doubt.
Yes, Retoz can cause nausea & vomiting. It is a common side of this drug. However, if you experience severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug then do not hesitate to inform a doctor without further delay.
Yes, Retoz can cause drowsiness. It is common side effects of this drug. However, if you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206
