Retiva

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Retiva Information

Retiva is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Other than this, Retiva has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Retiva is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Retiva can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Retiva 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, Retiva's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Retiva's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Retiva related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Retiva contraindications section.

Besides this, Retiva may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Retiva is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Retiva Benefits & Uses

Retiva is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Retiva 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
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Retiva Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Retiva is used -

Severe

  • Pancreatic inflammation
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Bradycardia

Moderate

Mild

Retiva Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Retiva safe for pregnant women?


    Retiva is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Retiva safe during breastfeeding?


    Retiva does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Retiva on the Kidneys?


    Retiva rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Retiva has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Retiva on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Retiva for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Retiva with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Retiva Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Retiva

  • Is this Retiva habit forming or addictive?


    Retiva does not cause addiction.

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


    Retiva will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Retiva does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


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

    No

Retiva Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Retiva


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Retiva with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Retiva


    Consuming Retiva with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Retiva

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Retiva with omeprazole?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Retiva can be taken with omeprazole when prescribed by a doctor. Both the medicines work towards reducing stomach acid production. The doctor usually prescribes the two of them together when the symptoms of acidity get severe. However, do not take them together by yourself without consulting a doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

How to use Retiva?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Retiva can be taken with or without food to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion. Take it 30 - 60 minute before meal or drinking beverages that cause indigestion. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Retiva on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, one should not discontinue Retiva on their own, because it may cause unwanted rebound effects. There is a possibility of experiencing the symptoms of acidity again when this drug is suddenly discontinued. So, you must consult your doctor before stopping this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Retiva cause stomach upset?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Retiva can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Retiva useful in the prevention of painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcers?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Retiva is useful for preventing painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcer. Taking painkillers for a long time may cause stomach pain, weight loss, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting. Please consult your doctor.



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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; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650

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