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Redicate is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Redicate has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Redicate. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Redicate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Redicate go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Redicate's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Redicate related warnings talks about Redicate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Redicate contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Redicate with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Redicate, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Redicate 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Redicate safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Redicate safely.
Is the use of Redicate safe during breastfeeding?
Redicate does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Redicate on the Kidneys?
Redicate rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Redicate on the Liver?
Redicate is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Redicate on the Heart?
You can take Redicate without any fear of damage to the heart.
Redicate 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 Redicate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Redicate habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Redicate has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Redicate can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Redicate 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 Redicate for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Redicate
Taking Redicate with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Redicate
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Redicate with alcohol will be.
Discontinuing Redicate in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes Redicate is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
No, you can not buy Redicate over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Redicate works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes, Redicate can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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