Bacipen 500 Injection

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Bacipen 500 Injection

4 Capsule in 1 Packet
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4 CAPSULE | 1 Packet
₹ 50
182 people have bought this recently

Bacipen Information

Bacipen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Pneumonia, Meningitis, Stomach Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Bacipen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Bacipen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bacipen can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Bacipen are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bacipen is Unknown for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Bacipen related warnings talks about Bacipen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Bacipen is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Bacipen contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Bacipen Benefits & Uses

Bacipen is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bacipen 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bacipen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bacipen safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Bacipen on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Bacipen safe during breastfeeding?


    Bacipen may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bacipen on the Kidneys?


    Bacipen may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Bacipen on the Liver?


    Bacipen has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Bacipen on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Bacipen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Bacipen Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bacipen

  • Is this Bacipen habit forming or addictive?


    Bacipen is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Bacipen since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Bacipen should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Bacipen is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Bacipen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bacipen


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Bacipen, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bacipen


    Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

    Mild


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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; Ampicillin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 722-723

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 158-160



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