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Cytin Benefits & Uses

Cytin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Amebiasis
Bacterial Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Cytin 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet

Cytin Related Warnings

Is the use of Cytin safe for pregnant women?

Cytin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Cytin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Cytin safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cytin. Immediately discontinue Cytin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cytin on the Kidneys?

Cytin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cytin on the Liver?

Cytin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cytin on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Cytin on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cytin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Warfarin

Rifampicin

Clinidipine

Cimetidine

Moderate

Phenytoin

Cytin Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Alcoholism
Hepatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cytin

Is this Cytin habit forming or addictive?

Cytin does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Cytin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cytin can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cytin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Cytin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Cytin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cytin

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cytin, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Cytin

Consumption of alcohol and Cytin together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cytin

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cytin with azithromycin?

Dr. , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Cytin with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cytin with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Cytin can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cytin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Cytin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cytin with doxylamine?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Cytin and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cytin with paracetamol?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cytin can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.