Carig Information

Carig, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Rabies.

The right dosage of Carig depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Carig are Pain or discomfort, Nausea or vomiting, Fatigue. Some other side effects of Carig have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Carig normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Carig is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Carig's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Carig have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Carig have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Carig is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Carig Benefits & Uses
Carig Dosage & How to Take
Carig Side Effects
Carig Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Carig with Other Drugs
Carig Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Carig
Carig Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Carig Benefits & Uses

Carig is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rabies

Carig 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
Adult	Disease: Rabies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 iu Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given as a single dose as soon as possible after exposure
Geriatric	Disease: Rabies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 iu Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given as a single dose as soon as possible after exposure
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Rabies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 iu Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given as a single dose as soon as possible after exposure
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Rabies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 iu Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given as a single dose as soon as possible after exposure
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Rabies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 iu Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given as a single dose as soon as possible after exposure

Carig Related Warnings

Is the use of Carig safe for pregnant women?

Carig may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Carig, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Carig safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Carig for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Carig on the Kidneys?

Using Carig does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Carig on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Carig on the Heart?

Carig is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Carig with Other Drugs

Carig should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Adalimumab

Artemether,Lumefantrine

Carig Contraindications

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

Hemophilia

Frequently asked Questions about Carig

Is this Carig habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Carig has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Carig as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Carig only as per medical advice.

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

Carig is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Carig Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Carig

Taking Carig with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Carig

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

Unknown