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Bacticin is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Bacticin have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Bacticin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Bacticin 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.
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Is the use of Bacticin safe for pregnant women?
Bacticin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Bacticin safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Bacticin.
What is the effect of Bacticin on the Kidneys?
Bacticin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bacticin on the Liver?
Bacticin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Bacticin on the Heart?
You can take Bacticin without any fear of damage to the heart.
Bacticin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bacticin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bacticin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bacticin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Bacticin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Bacticin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bacticin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bacticin
Taking Bacticin with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bacticin
Information about the interaction of Bacticin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Bacticin can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.
No, Bacticin does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Bacticin is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
No, Bacticin is not a sulfa drug. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
No, Bacticin does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
Discontinuing Bacticin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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