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Imitrust is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Imitrust also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Imitrust depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Imitrust have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Imitrust are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Imitrust's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Imitrust has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Imitrust related warnings section.
Imitrust is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Imitrust contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Imitrust with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Imitrust, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Imitrust is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Imitrust safe for pregnant women?
Imitrust may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Imitrust again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Imitrust safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Imitrust. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Imitrust on the Kidneys?
Imitrust may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Imitrust on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Imitrust. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Imitrust on the Heart?
Imitrust is rarely harmful for the heart.
Imitrust should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imitrust unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Imitrust habit forming or addictive?
Imitrust does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Imitrust
When consumed with certain foods, Imitrust may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Imitrust
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Imitrust as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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