Altargo Benefits & Uses

Altargo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Skin Infections

Other Benefits

Impetigo

Altargo Dosage & How to Take

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
Geriatric	Disease: Impetigo Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Impetigo Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Impetigo Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Impetigo Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Impetigo Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Above 9 months old can use

Altargo Related Warnings

Is the use of Altargo safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Altargo . It is best to stop taking Altargo immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Altargo safe during breastfeeding?

Altargo may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Altargo on the Kidneys?

Altargo is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Altargo on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Altargo on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Altargo on the Heart?

Altargo is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Altargo Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Altargo unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Altargo

Is this Altargo habit forming or addictive?

Altargo is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Altargo will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Altargo should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Altargo cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Altargo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Altargo

Taking Altargo with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Altargo

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Altargo with alcohol will be.

Unknown