Retarel Ointment 5gm

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Retarel Ointment 5gm Information

Retarel Ointment 5gm is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Skin Infections. The alternative uses of Retarel Ointment 5gm have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Retarel Ointment 5gm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Retarel Ointment 5gm as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Retarel Ointment 5gm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Retarel Ointment 5gm has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Retarel Ointment 5gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Retarel Ointment 5gm related warnings section.

Retarel Ointment 5gm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.

Additionally, Retarel Ointment 5gm may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Retarel Ointment 5gm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Retarel Ointment 5gm Benefits & Uses

Retarel Ointment 5gm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Bacterial Skin Infections

Other Benefits

Retarel Ointment 5gm 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
Geriatric
  • Disease: Impetigo
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Impetigo
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Impetigo
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Impetigo
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Impetigo
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Above 9 months old can use

Retarel Ointment 5gm Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Retarel Ointment 5gm safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Retarel Ointment 5gm safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Retarel as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Retarel Ointment 5gm on the Kidneys?


    Retarel does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Retarel Ointment 5gm on the Liver?


    Using Retarel does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Retarel Ointment 5gm on the Heart?


    Retarel is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Retarel Ointment 5gm Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Retarel Ointment 5gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Retarel Ointment 5gm

  • Is this Retarel Ointment 5gm habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Retarel Ointment 5gm is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Retarel Ointment 5gm as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Retarel Ointment 5gm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Retarel Ointment 5gm in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Retarel Ointment 5gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Retarel Ointment 5gm


    You can take Retarel Ointment 5gm with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Retarel Ointment 5gm


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Retarel Ointment 5gm.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Altabax® (retapamulin)

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