Bixigard 100 DT Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Bixigard 100 DT Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn. While these are the most often observed Bixigard 100 DT Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Bixigard 100 DT Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Bixigard 100 DT Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Bixigard 100 DT Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bixigard 100 DT Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Bixigard 100 DT Tablet 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bixigard 100 DT Tablet is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Bixigard during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Bixigard. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Bixigard. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Bixigard. 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 Bixigard 100 DT Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Bixigard on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Bixigard 100 DT Tablet 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 Bixigard 100 DT Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bixigard 100 DT Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Bixigard 100 DT Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Bixigard 100 DT Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Bixigard 100 DT Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Bixigard 100 DT Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bixigard 100 DT Tablet
Information about the interaction of Bixigard 100 DT Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes Bixigard is used to treat typhoid fever. It is second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then this drug is found to be very effective to give symptomatic relief during typhoid.
Yes, Bixigard can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
Yes, Bixigard can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Bixigard can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
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