Passitum Forte is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Other than this, Passitum Forte has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Passitum Forte. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Passitum Forte also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Passitum Forte can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Passitum Forte go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Passitum Forte's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Passitum Forte related warnings talks about Passitum Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Passitum Forte since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Passitum Forte are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Passitum Forte have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Passitum Forte is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Passitum Forte is used to treat the following -
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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Passitum Forte safe for pregnant women?
Passitum Forte is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Passitum Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Passitum Forte is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Passitum Forte on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Passitum Forte. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Passitum Forte on the Liver?
Side effects of Passitum Forte on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Passitum Forte on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Passitum Forte on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Passitum Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
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If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Passitum Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Passitum Forte habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Passitum Forte has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Passitum Forte does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Passitum Forte is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Passitum Forte is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Passitum Forte
You can take Passitum Forte with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Passitum Forte
Taking Passitum Forte with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cefobid® (sterile cefoperazone)
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