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Baciclox Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Tablet. Baciclox Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Baciclox Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Baciclox Plus include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Baciclox Plus as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Baciclox Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Baciclox Plus has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Baciclox Plus related warnings talks about Baciclox Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Baciclox Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Baciclox Plus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Baciclox Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Baciclox Plus 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Baciclox Plus safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Baciclox Plus during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Baciclox Plus safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Baciclox Plus in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Baciclox Plus on the Kidneys?
Baciclox Plus can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Baciclox Plus on the Liver?
Baciclox Plus may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Baciclox Plus on the Heart?
Baciclox Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Baciclox Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Baciclox Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Baciclox Plus habit forming or addictive?
Baciclox Plus does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Baciclox Plus. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Baciclox Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Baciclox Plus for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Baciclox Plus
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Baciclox Plus and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Baciclox Plus
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Baciclox Plus with alcohol will be.
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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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 721
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