Altamet Information

Altamet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tonsillitis, Sinusitis. The alternative uses of Altamet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Altamet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Altamet are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Altamet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Altamet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Altamet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Altamet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Altamet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Altamet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Altamet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Altamet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Altamet Benefits & Uses
Altamet Dosage & How to Take
Altamet Side Effects
Altamet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Altamet with Other Drugs
Altamet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Altamet
Altamet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Altamet Benefits & Uses

Altamet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Tonsillitis
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)

Other Benefits

Pneumonia
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Gonorrhea
Bronchitis
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)

Altamet 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

Altamet Related Warnings

Is the use of Altamet safe for pregnant women?

Altamet is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Altamet safe during breastfeeding?

Altamet is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Altamet on the Kidneys?

Altamet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Altamet on the Liver?

Altamet is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Altamet on the Heart?

You can take Altamet without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Altamet with Other Drugs

Altamet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Altamet Contraindications

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

Allergy
Epilepsy
Clostridium Difficile Colitis
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Altamet

Is this Altamet habit forming or addictive?

Altamet is not addictive in nature.

Altamet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Altamet

Taking Altamet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Altamet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Altamet with alcohol will be.