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Bactof Information

Bactof is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Bactof have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Bactof depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Bactof side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Bactof normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Bactof has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Bactof related warnings talks about Bactof's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Bactof is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Bactof are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Bactof may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bactof is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Bactof Benefits & Uses

Bactof is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bactof 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
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Bactof Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bactof is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Bactof Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bactof safe for pregnant women?


    Bactof may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Bactof again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Bactof safe during breastfeeding?


    Bactof may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Bactof, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Bactof.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bactof on the Kidneys?


    Bactof rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bactof on the Liver?


    Bactof may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bactof on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Bactof on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Bactof with Other Drugs

Bactof should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Bactof Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bactof

  • Is this Bactof habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Bactof.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Bactof. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Bactof only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Bactof is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Bactof Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bactof


    Bactof may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bactof


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Bactof as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Bactof

Question over 5 years ago

can I take Bactof for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Bactof for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Bactof?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Bactof should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bactof contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Bactof does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Bactof on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Bactof 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Bactof with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Bactof with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.



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