Etomin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Etomin have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Etomin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Etomin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Etomin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Etomin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Etomin related warnings talks about Etomin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etomin contraindications section.
Additionally, Etomin may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Etomin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Etomin 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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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etomin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Etomin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Etomin safely.
Is the use of Etomin safe during breastfeeding?
Etomin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Etomin on the Kidneys?
Etomin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Etomin on the Liver?
Etomin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Etomin on the Heart?
Etomin is completely safe for the heart.
Etomin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etomin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etomin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Etomin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Etomin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Etomin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Etomin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etomin
Etomin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etomin
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Etomin.
It is generally found to be resistant against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas.
Yes, Etomin can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Etomin is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.
Yes, Etomin causes nausea and vomiting, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. If it persist or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes Etomin can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this drug. This condition arises due to an imbalance in the gut flora. Generally, most of the antibiotics kill colonies of "good" as well as "bad bacteria" resulting in the imbalance of microbes causing diarrhea. You are recommended to avoid heavy and spicy meals along with the intake of this medicine. Also, keep yourself hydrated and take ample rest in case of mild diarrhea. If you have severe diarrhea consult with your doctor instantly he/she will prescribe you medicines to reduce stool output. After you have completely recovered from diarrhea you can choose to have a "probiotic" to ensure the re-growth of good bacteria in your gut.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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