Bactibade Ointment: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bactibade Ointment Information

Bactibade Ointment is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Bactibade Ointment have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bactibade Ointment. 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.

Bactibade Ointment also has some side effects, the most common being Altered taste. While these are the most often observed Bactibade Ointment side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bactibade Ointment 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.

Bactibade Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Bactibade Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Bactibade Ointment can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bactibade Ointment in conditions like Burns. The section on Bactibade Ointment contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Bactibade Ointment may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Bactibade Ointment, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Bactibade Ointment Benefits & Uses
Bactibade Ointment Dosage & How to Take
Bactibade Ointment Side Effects
Bactibade Ointment Related Warnings
Bactibade Ointment Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Bactibade Ointment
Bactibade Ointment Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Bactibade Ointment Benefits & Uses

Bactibade Ointment is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Impetigo

Bactibade Ointment 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Impetigo Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Impetigo Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Impetigo Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bactibade Ointment Related Warnings

Is the use of Bactibade Ointment safe for pregnant women?

Bactibade Ointment is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Bactibade Ointment safe during breastfeeding?

Bactibade Ointment does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Bactibade Ointment on the Kidneys?

Using Bactibade Ointment does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Bactibade Ointment on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Bactibade Ointment on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Bactibade Ointment on the Heart?

Using Bactibade Ointment does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Bactibade Ointment Contraindications

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

Burns
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Bactibade Ointment

Is this Bactibade Ointment habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Bactibade Ointment.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Bactibade Ointment as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Bactibade Ointment, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Bactibade Ointment cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Bactibade Ointment Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bactibade Ointment

You can take Bactibade Ointment with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bactibade Ointment

You may consume alcohol while taking Bactibade Ointment. But caution is still important.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Bactibade Ointment

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Bactibade Ointment work?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Bactibade Ointment works by inhibiting RNA synthetase enzyme in bacteria that is essential for bacterial protein synthesis due to which the bacteria cannot make new proteins. The absence of these proteins results in stunned bacterial growth due to which bacteria is not able to survive. Bactibade Ointment is effective against mainly gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Bactibade Ointment cause hair loss?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Bactibade Ointment does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. If you are experiencing hair loss after using this drug, then it might be due to some other medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Bactibade Ointment treat Impetigo?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Bactibade Ointment can treat impetigo (school sores). It is effectively used in the treatment of impetigo caused by bacteria Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes. To treat impetigo Bactibade Ointment is applied three times a day on the affected area for 5 - 10 days.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Bactibade Ointment safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bactibade Ointment is safe to use, if applied in prescribed quantity for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed which occurs rarely such as rash, swelling, and contact dermatitis. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Bactibade Ointment?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Bactibade Ointment is a brand name of mupirocin and it comes in the form of topical ointment and cream. It belongs to the class of drug known as topical antibiotics which is effective against Gram-positive bacteria. It is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections such as impetigo (school sores), infection of the hair root (folliculitis), and boils.