Biocilin 500 Mg Injection Information

Biocilin 500 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia, Meningitis, Stomach Infection. The alternative uses of Biocilin 500 Mg Injection have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Biocilin 500 Mg Injection. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Biocilin 500 Mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Biocilin 500 Mg Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Biocilin 500 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Mild while nursing. In addition, Biocilin 500 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biocilin 500 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Biocilin 500 Mg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Biocilin 500 Mg Injection contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Biocilin 500 Mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Biocilin 500 Mg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Biocilin Benefits & Uses
Biocilin Dosage & How to Take
Biocilin Side Effects
Biocilin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Biocilin with Other Drugs
Biocilin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Biocilin
Biocilin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Biocilin 500 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Biocilin 500 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia
Meningitis
Stomach Infection (Read More - How to Combat Stomach Infections: Effective Home Solutions)

Other Benefits

Bacterial Infections
Endocarditis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Shigellosis
Pus

Biocilin 500 Mg Injection 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
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 days Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 37.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: IV dose is also same

Biocilin 500 Mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Biocilin 500 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Biocilin for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Biocilin 500 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Biocilin 500 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?

There may be some severe side effects of Biocilin on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Biocilin 500 Mg Injection on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Biocilin on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Biocilin 500 Mg Injection on the Heart?

Side effects of Biocilin rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Biocilin 500 Mg Injection with Other Drugs

Biocilin 500 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Moderate

Biocilin 500 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biocilin 500 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Colic
Mononucleosis
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Biocilin 500 Mg Injection

Is this Biocilin 500 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Biocilin 500 Mg Injection has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Biocilin 500 Mg Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Biocilin 500 Mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Biocilin 500 Mg Injection for mental disorders.

No

Biocilin 500 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Biocilin 500 Mg Injection

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Biocilin 500 Mg Injection, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Biocilin 500 Mg Injection

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Biocilin 500 Mg Injection at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild