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Big Tum Benefits & Uses

Big Tum is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Bacterial Infections
Blood Infection
Meningitis
Peritonitis

Big Tum 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: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Big Tum Related Warnings

Is the use of Big Tum safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Big Tum in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Big Tum safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Big Tum as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Big Tum on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Big Tum for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Big Tum on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Big Tum. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Big Tum on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Big Tum on the heart, information on safety of Big Tum for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Big Tum with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Amikacin

Cyclosporine

Big Tum Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Big Tum

Is this Big Tum habit forming or addictive?

Big Tum is not addictive in nature.

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 Big Tum can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Big Tum only on doctor's advice.

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

Big Tum is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Big Tum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Big Tum

Taking Big Tum with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Big Tum

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Big Tum.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Big Tum

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Big Tum with doxycycline?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Big Tum and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Big Tum cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Big Tum can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Big Tum work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Big Tum works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Big Tum help in preventing cold?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Big Tum does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Big Tum for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Big Tum can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.