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Retoz 60 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain. Other than this, Retoz 60 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Retoz 60 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Retoz 60 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. While these are the most often observed Retoz 60 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Retoz 60 Tablet 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, Retoz 60 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Retoz 60 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Retoz 60 Tablet 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 60 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Retoz 60 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Retoz 60 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Retoz 60 Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Retoz 60 Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Retoz 60 Tablet 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 60 Tablet 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 60 Tablet 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 60 Tablet 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 60 Tablet 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Retoz 60 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Retoz 60 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Retoz 60 Tablet 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 60 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Retoz 60 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Retoz 60 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Retoz 60 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Retoz 60 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Retoz 60 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Retoz 60 Tablet with alcohol.
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.
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.
Retoz works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. It also acts as analgesic which relieves pain.
Yes, Retoz can increase blood pressure (BP) in some people, if taken a higher dose. It may increase the chance of stroke and heart attack. You are recommended to get your blood pressure regularly checked. A low sodium diet also helps in maintaining blood pressure. Inspite of all efforts if your blood pressure fluctuates then do consult a physician.
Retoz is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.
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