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Biocin (Marc) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Biocin (Marc) have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Biocin (Marc) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Biocin (Marc) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Biocin (Marc) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Biocin (Marc)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Biocin (Marc) related warnings talks about Biocin (Marc)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Biocin (Marc) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Biocin (Marc) in conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Biocin (Marc) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Biocin (Marc) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Biocin (Marc), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Biocin (Marc) 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biocin (Marc) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Biocin (Marc) safe for pregnant women?
Biocin Injection has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Biocin Injection without medical advice.
Is the use of Biocin (Marc) safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Biocin Injection on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Biocin Injection will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Biocin (Marc) on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Biocin Injection can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Biocin (Marc) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Biocin Injection on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Biocin (Marc) on the Heart?
Biocin Injection has very mild side effects on the heart.
Biocin (Marc) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biocin (Marc) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biocin (Marc) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Biocin (Marc).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Biocin (Marc) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Biocin (Marc) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Biocin (Marc) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Biocin (Marc)
You can take Biocin (Marc) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biocin (Marc)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Biocin (Marc) with alcohol will be.
Occasionally, Biocin Injection can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in the vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Yes, Biocin Injection is nephrotoxic. Nephrotoxicity depends on dose and duration of therapy. Thus, nephrotoxicity is likely to occur if Biocin Injection taken a high dose for a long time or may occur if the drug is given to a patient that already suffer from kidney problem. Nephrotoxicity associated with this drug may reduce or minimize by taking some precaution before consuming this drug like monitor kidney functions regularly and do not take it in high doses. Avoid taking Biocin Injection with another nephrotoxic drug. If you notice any urine discoloration after taking this drug then inform your doctor immediately.
No, Biocin Injection does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Discontinuing Biocin Injection 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.
No, Biocin Injection is not available in tablet form. It is available in only injectable dosage form either given by intramuscularly or intravenously depends on patient condition or severity of infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience