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Ripe Forte is a prescription medicine. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ripe Forte. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ripe Forte include Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. These side effects of Ripe Forte are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Ripe Forte has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ripe Forte related warnings talks about Ripe Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Ripe Forte since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Ripe Forte contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ripe Forte may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ripe Forte is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ripe Forte is used to treat the following -
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 Ripe Forte safe for pregnant women?
Ripe Forte can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ripe Forte, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ripe Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ripe Forte. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ripe Forte immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ripe Forte again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ripe Forte on the Kidneys?
Ripe Forte 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 Ripe Forte on the Liver?
Ripe Forte can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ripe Forte on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Ripe Forte. 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.
Ripe Forte 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 Ripe Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ripe Forte habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ripe Forte has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ripe Forte as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ripe Forte should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ripe Forte for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ripe Forte
Taking Ripe Forte with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ripe Forte
Consumption of alcohol and Ripe Forte together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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