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Methertin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Malaria.
The correct dosage of Methertin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Methertin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Methertin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Methertin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Methertin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Methertin related warnings section.
Methertin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Methertin in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Methertin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Methertin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Methertin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Methertin 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 |
Is the use of Methertin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Methertin. It is best to stop taking Methertin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Methertin safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Methertin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Methertin on the Kidneys?
Methertin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Methertin on the Liver?
Methertin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Methertin on the Heart?
Side effects of Methertin rarely affect the heart.
Methertin 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 Methertin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Methertin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Methertin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Methertin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Methertin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Methertin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Methertin
Taking Methertin with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Methertin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Methertin with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience