Saftoin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Saftoin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Saftoin safe for pregnant women?
Saftoin is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Saftoin safe during breastfeeding?
Saftoin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Saftoin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Saftoin.
What is the effect of Saftoin on the Kidneys?
Saftoin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Saftoin on the Liver?
Saftoin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Saftoin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Saftoin on the heart have been reported.
Saftoin 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 Saftoin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Saftoin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Saftoin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Saftoin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Saftoin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Saftoin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Saftoin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Saftoin
Taking Saftoin with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Saftoin
You may consume alcohol while taking Saftoin. But caution is still important.
Saftoin is bactericidal that means it kills the bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria. In the absence of the cell wall, the bacteria eventually die.
Saftoin is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to the patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Saftoin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dark yellow or brown urine, loss of appetite, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Saftoin does not cause weight loss. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Saftoin is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Saftoin may cause headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of headache is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
