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Rotin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Syrup. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Rotin have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Rotin 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rotin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Rotin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Rotin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rotin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rotin related warnings section.
Rotin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rotin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Rotin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Rotin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Rotin 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Rotin safe for pregnant women?
Rotin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Rotin without medical advice.
Is the use of Rotin safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rotin on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Rotin on the Kidneys?
Rotin may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rotin on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rotin. 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 Rotin on the Heart?
Rotin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Rotin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rotin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rotin habit forming or addictive?
Rotin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rotin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rotin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rotin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rotin
When consumed with certain foods, Rotin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rotin
Consuming Rotin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Rotin has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Rotin. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Rotin does not interact with grapefruit products.
Yes, Rotin can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
Rotin comes in the form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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