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Kretos is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Kretos have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Kretos 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Kretos are Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Gastritis. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Kretos can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Kretos are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Kretos has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Kretos's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Kretos is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kretos contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Kretos have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Kretos, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Kretos 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
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Is the use of Kretos safe for pregnant women?
Kretos can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Kretos safe during breastfeeding?
Kretos may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kretos on the Kidneys?
Kretos may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kretos on the Liver?
Kretos can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Kretos on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Kretos. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Kretos should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kretos unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kretos habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Kretos has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Kretos does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Kretos should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Kretos is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kretos
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Kretos and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kretos
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Kretos and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
It is recommended to avoid taking Kretos with paracetamol because it can cause liver problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing diarrhea, yellow eye, abdominal pain, and swelling in the leg please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Kretos is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as angioedema (swelling in the face, tongue, and throat), difficulty in breathing, intestinal bleeding, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
It is recommended to avoid taking Kretos with ibuprofen because both belong to the same category which may increase the risk of side effects associated with the GIT (Gastrointestinal tract). Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.
No, Kretos is not safe for diabetic patient's, the drug may increase the risk of heart disease. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
Yes, Kretos can cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206