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Ceriton is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Other than this, Ceriton has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ceriton. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Ceriton include Urticaria. Some other side effects of Ceriton have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ceriton 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 Ceriton has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ceriton's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angina, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Ceriton since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ceriton are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Ceriton may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ceriton, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ceriton 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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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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Is the use of Ceriton safe for pregnant women?
Ceriton can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ceriton right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ceriton safe during breastfeeding?
Ceriton can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Ceriton on the Kidneys?
Ceriton does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ceriton on the Liver?
Ceriton is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Ceriton on the Heart?
Ceriton is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ceriton should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceriton unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceriton habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ceriton has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ceriton as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ceriton should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ceriton cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ceriton
You can take Ceriton with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceriton
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ceriton.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Retacrit™(epoetin alfa-epbx)