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Ritecef 1000 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ritecef 1000 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ritecef 1000 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ritecef 1000 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ritecef 1000 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Ritecef 1000 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Ritecef 1000 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ritecef 1000 Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Ritecef 1000 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ritecef 1000 Injection contraindications section.
Besides this, Ritecef 1000 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ritecef 1000 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ritecef 1000 Injection 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ritecef 1000 Injection is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Ritecef 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ritecef safely.
Is the use of Ritecef 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ritecef for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ritecef 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?
Ritecef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ritecef 1000 Injection on the Liver?
Ritecef may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Ritecef 1000 Injection on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Ritecef for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ritecef 1000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ritecef 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Ritecef 1000 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ritecef 1000 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Ritecef 1000 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ritecef 1000 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ritecef 1000 Injection
It is safe to take Ritecef 1000 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ritecef 1000 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ritecef 1000 Injection with alcohol.
Yes, Ritecef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Ritecef and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Discontinuing Ritecef in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Ritecef is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Occasionally Ritecef can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
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