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Cytin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Amebiasis, Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Cytin have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cytin. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Cytin also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Headache, Fatigue. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cytin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cytin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Cytin's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Cytin related warnings talks about Cytin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Cytin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Cytin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cytin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cytin 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cytin is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Cytin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cytin. It is best to stop taking Cytin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cytin safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cytin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cytin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cytin again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cytin on the Kidneys?
Cytin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cytin on the Liver?
Cytin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cytin on the Heart?
Cytin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cytin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cytin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cytin habit forming or addictive?
Cytin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cytin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Cytin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cytin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cytin
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Cytin together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cytin
Consuming Cytin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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