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Big Tum is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Big Tum have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Big Tum depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Big Tum also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. While these are the most often observed Big Tum side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Big Tum go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Big Tum has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Big Tum related warnings talks about Big Tum's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Big Tum since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Big Tum have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Big Tum is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Big Tum is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Big Tum safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Big Tum in pregnant women.
Is the use of Big Tum safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Big Tum as it bears very minor side effects for them.
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.
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.
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.
Big Tum 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 Big Tum unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Big Tum habit forming or addictive?
Big Tum is not addictive in nature.
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.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Big Tum only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Big Tum is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Big Tum
Taking Big Tum with food does not harm your health.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162