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Citoz 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Citoz 500 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Citoz 500 Mg Tablet. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Citoz 500 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Citoz 500 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Citoz 500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Citoz 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Citoz 500 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Citoz 500 Mg Tablet in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Citoz 500 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Citoz 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Citoz 500 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Citoz 500 Mg Tablet 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Citoz 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Citoz can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Citoz, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Citoz 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Citoz 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 Citoz 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Citoz rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Citoz 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Citoz is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Citoz 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Citoz rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Citoz 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Citoz 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Citoz 500 Mg Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Citoz 500 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Citoz 500 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Citoz 500 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Citoz 500 Mg Tablet
Taking Citoz 500 Mg Tablet with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Citoz 500 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Citoz 500 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Citoz is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Citoz is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.
It is recommended to avoid taking Citoz with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Citoz can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Citoz used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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