Sitrocin 500 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sitrocin 500 Injection Information

Sitrocin 500 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Sitrocin 500 Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Sitrocin 500 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sitrocin 500 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sitrocin 500 Injection 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.

In addition, Sitrocin 500 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sitrocin 500 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sitrocin 500 Injection related warnings section.

Sitrocin 500 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sitrocin 500 Injection in conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sitrocin 500 Injection contraindications section.

Besides this, Sitrocin 500 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Sitrocin 500 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Sitrocin Benefits & Uses
Sitrocin Dosage & How to Take
Sitrocin Side Effects
Sitrocin Related Warnings
Sitrocin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sitrocin
Sitrocin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sitrocin 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Sitrocin 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sitrocin 500 Injection 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sitrocin 500 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Sitrocin 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Sitrocin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Sitrocin 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Sitrocin 500 Injection on the Kidneys?

Use of Sitrocin may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Sitrocin 500 Injection on the Liver?

Sitrocin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Sitrocin 500 Injection on the Heart?

Side effects of Sitrocin rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Sitrocin 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sitrocin 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Dehydration
Parkinson's Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Hearing Loss
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Sitrocin 500 Injection

Is this Sitrocin 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Sitrocin 500 Injection has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Sitrocin 500 Injection as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Sitrocin 500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Sitrocin 500 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Sitrocin 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sitrocin 500 Injection

Taking Sitrocin 500 Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Sitrocin 500 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Sitrocin 500 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Sitrocin 500 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Does Sitrocin cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Sitrocin is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Sitrocin will not produce desired results. If you are experiencing no symptomatic relief after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Sitrocin with penicillin?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Sitrocin cannot be taken with penicillin. Because penicillin inactivates the Sitrocin by combining the beta-lactam ring of penicillin with an amino group of this drug to form amide which is biologically inactive. For this reason Sitrocin should not be taken with penicillin. The chances of inactivation of this drug are higher in case of renal failure because in this case concentration of penicillin is higher in the kidney for a longer time as compared to the normal renal function.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Sitrocin ototoxic?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Sitrocin has been reported to cause ototoxicity (hearing loss or deafness) which is irreversible and may progress after discontinuation of the drug. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience hearing loss or deafness after consuming or applying for this medicine, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Sitrocin with lidocaine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Sitrocin can be taken with lidocaine. The clinical report suggests that no harmful drug-drug interactions have been observed between them so far. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. These two medicines are high alert drug so you must consult your doctor before taking Sitrocin together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Sitrocin cause constipation?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Sitrocin does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.