Bactol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Bactol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Bactol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bactol as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Bactol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Bactol's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Bactol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bactol related warnings section.

Bactol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bactol in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. The section on Bactol contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Bactol may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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