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RTQS is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of RTQS have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of RTQS depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
RTQS 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of RTQS safe for pregnant women?
RTQS has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of RTQS safe during breastfeeding?
RTQS may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking RTQS, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of RTQS.
What is the effect of RTQS on the Kidneys?
RTQS has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of RTQS on the Liver?
RTQS may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of RTQS on the Heart?
Side effects of RTQS rarely affect the heart.
RTQS should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take RTQS unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this RTQS habit forming or addictive?
RTQS does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking RTQS as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
RTQS is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
RTQS is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and RTQS
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with RTQS, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and RTQS
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking RTQS with alcohol will be.
Yes, RTQS is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as a headache, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
Rarely, RTQS causes fatigue. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of fatigue is not known. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss it with your doctor.
Yes RTQS can be taken with paracetamol. Paracetamol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of RTQS. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, RTQS can affect blood sugar levels. It has been reported to decreased blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case if you feel lightheadedness, shaking or increased heartbeat after taking this drug then drink a glass of fruit juice, eat candies to restore your blood sugar levels and report to your doctor.
Yes, RTQS has been reported to cause tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and also hearing loss which is reversible and goes away after discontinuation of this drug. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience ringing in the ears after taking this medicine, then inform your doctor about without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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