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Bicil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Bicil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Bicil 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Bicil include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Such side effects of Bicil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Bicil has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Bicil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bicil related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Bicil have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Bicil have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Bicil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Bicil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bicil is used -
Common
Is the use of Bicil safe for pregnant women?
Bicil rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Bicil safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Bicil on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Bicil on the Kidneys?
Bicil rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bicil on the Liver?
Bicil has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Bicil on the Heart?
Bicil has very mild side effects on the heart.
Bicil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bicil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bicil habit forming or addictive?
Bicil is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bicil as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Bicil should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bicil is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bicil
You can take Bicil with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bicil
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Bicil and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Bicil can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
No, Bicil does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Bicil is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Bicil can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Bicil and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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