Rtist 100mg Tablet DT
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Product introduction
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Uses of Rtist Tablet DT
Benefits of Rtist Tablet DT
In Bacterial infections
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, and urinary tract among others. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Side effects of Rtist Tablet DT
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Rtist
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Vaginal moniliasis
- Abdominal pain
- Vaginal inflammation
- Protein in urine
- Increased gamma-glutamyltransferase
- High lymphocyte count
- Lymphocytopenia
- Microhematuria
- Increased urine leukocytes
How to use Rtist Tablet DT
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Rtist 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Rtist 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Rtist 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
UNSAFE
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rtist 100mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rtist 100mg Tablet DT may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Rtist 100mg Tablet DT to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Discontinue Rtist 100mg Tablet DT and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Rtist 100mg Tablet DT as it may cause increased side effects.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Broad spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cephalosporins: 3 generation
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Rtist 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Rtist 100mg Tablet DT is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Rtist 100mg Tablet DT too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Can I drink milk while taking Rtist 100mg Tablet DT?
Yes, you may drink milk while taking Rtist 100mg Tablet DT. In fact, you must not take Rtist 100mg Tablet DT on an empty stomach and take it with food or milk to avoid stomach upset. If stomach upset occurs, please consult your doctor.
Can the use of Rtist 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Rtist 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Rtist 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria but can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
What if I forget to take a dose of Rtist 100mg Tablet DT?
If you forget a dose of Rtist 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
What should you avoid while taking Rtist 100mg Tablet DT?
You must avoid antacids containing aluminum or magnesium, iron supplements, or multivitamins, while taking Rtist 100mg Tablet DT. It is best to take these medicines at least 2 hours before or after taking Rtist 100mg Tablet DT.
How long does Rtist 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Usually, Rtist 100mg Tablet DT starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Rtist 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Rtist 100mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Rtist 100mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. Still, you need to take this medicine for the prescribed duration to gain maximum benefit from the medicine.
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