Pirotum

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Pirotum Information

Pirotum is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Blood Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Pirotum have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Pirotum depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Pirotum also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pirotum can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pirotum are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Some other conditions that can be affected by Pirotum are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Pirotum 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 Pirotum is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Pirotum Benefits & Uses

Pirotum is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pirotum 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
Adult
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pirotum Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pirotum safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Pirotum. It is best to stop taking Pirotum immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pirotum safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Pirotum for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Pirotum on the Kidneys?


    Pirotum rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pirotum on the Liver?


    Pirotum is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pirotum on the Heart?


    Using Pirotum does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Pirotum with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Pirotum Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pirotum

  • Is this Pirotum habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Pirotum has not been reported.

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


    After taking Pirotum, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pirotum can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Pirotum only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Pirotum in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Pirotum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pirotum


    Taking Pirotum with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pirotum


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pirotum with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 729-730



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