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Rekounter, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Other than this, Rekounter has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Rekounter depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rekounter can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rekounter are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rekounter is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Rekounter's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Rekounter contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Rekounter may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Rekounter, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Rekounter 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 Rekounter safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Rekounter has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Rekounter safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Rekounter. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Rekounter on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Rekounter. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rekounter on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Rekounter. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Rekounter only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rekounter on the Heart?
Side effects of Rekounter rarely affect the heart.
Rekounter 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 Rekounter unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rekounter habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rekounter has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Rekounter since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Rekounter is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rekounter is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rekounter
You can take Rekounter with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rekounter
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rekounter.
Rekounter should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote bacterial resistance which results in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Occasionally, Rekounter can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Rekounter is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Yes, Rekounter is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Rekounter can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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