Bacticef O 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bacticef O 100 Tablet Information

Bacticef O 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Bacticef O 100 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Bacticef O 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bacticef O 100 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Bacticef O 100 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Bacticef O 100 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Bacticef O 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bacticef O 100 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Bacticef O 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Bacticef O 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Bacticef O 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Bacticef O 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Bacticef O 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bacticef O 100 Tablet 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
Adult(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bacticef O 100 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bacticef O 100 Tablet is used -

Bacticef O 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Bacticef O 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Bacticef O without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Bacticef O 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Bacticef O is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Bacticef O 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Bacticef O on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Bacticef O 100 Tablet on the Liver?

Using Bacticef O does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Bacticef O 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Bacticef O is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Bacticef O 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bacticef O 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Bacticef O 100 Tablet

Is this Bacticef O 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Bacticef O 100 Tablet.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Bacticef O 100 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Bacticef O 100 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Bacticef O 100 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Bacticef O 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bacticef O 100 Tablet

Taking Bacticef O 100 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bacticef O 100 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bacticef O 100 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Bacticef O 100 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Bacticef O?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Take Bacticef O as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Bacticef O safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bacticef O is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Bacticef O affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bacticef O might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).

Question about 6 years ago

How does Bacticef O work?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Bacticef O contains cefuroxime which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Bacticef O is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Bacticef O an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bacticef O is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.