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Rational is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Rational has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rational. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rational as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Rational 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rational is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Rational's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rational can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rational in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Rational are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Rational have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rational is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rational 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rational is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Rational safe for pregnant women?
Rational can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Rational, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rational safe during breastfeeding?
Rational may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Rational, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Rational.
What is the effect of Rational on the Kidneys?
Rational rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rational on the Liver?
Side effects of Rational rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Rational on the Heart?
Side effects of Rational rarely affect the heart.
Rational should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rational unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rational habit forming or addictive?
Rational does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rational, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Rational can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Rational should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rational for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rational
Rational may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rational
Consumption of alcohol and Rational together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Rational is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Rational is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Rational should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes, Rational is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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