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Bilactam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Bilactam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Bilactam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bilactam as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Bilactam are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Bilactam has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Bilactam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bilactam related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Bilactam are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Bilactam have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bilactam is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Bilactam 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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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 Bilactam is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Bilactam safe for pregnant women?
Bilactam is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Bilactam safe during breastfeeding?
Bilactam does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bilactam on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Bilactam on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Bilactam on the Liver?
Bilactam does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Bilactam on the Heart?
Bilactam is completely safe for the heart.
Bilactam 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 Bilactam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bilactam habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bilactam has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Bilactam, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Bilactam can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Bilactam only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Bilactam is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bilactam
You can take Bilactam with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bilactam
Information about the interaction of Bilactam and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Discontinuing Bilactam in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Bilactam and doxycyclin 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.
Yes, Bilactam can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Avoid taking Bilactam with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
Bilactam and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience