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Biocin (Marc) Benefits & Uses

Biocin (Marc) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Biocin (Marc) 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: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Biocin (Marc) Related Warnings

Is the use of Biocin (Marc) safe for pregnant women?

Biocin Injection has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Biocin Injection without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Biocin (Marc) safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Biocin Injection on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Biocin Injection will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Biocin (Marc) on the Kidneys?

Consumption of Biocin Injection can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

Severe
What is the effect of Biocin (Marc) on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Biocin (Marc) on the Heart?

Biocin Injection has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Biocin (Marc) with Other Drugs

Biocin (Marc) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Biocin (Marc) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biocin (Marc) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Dehydration
Parkinson's Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Hearing Loss
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Biocin (Marc)

Is this Biocin (Marc) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Biocin (Marc).

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

Biocin (Marc) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Biocin (Marc) only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Biocin (Marc) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Biocin (Marc) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Biocin (Marc)

You can take Biocin (Marc) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Biocin (Marc)

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Biocin (Marc) with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Biocin (Marc)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Biocin Injection with lidocaine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Biocin Injection can be taken with lidocaine. The clinical report suggests that no harmful drug-drug interactions have been observed between them so far. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. These two medicines are high alert drug so you must consult your doctor before taking Biocin Injection together.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Biocin Injection?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Do not self-administer Biocin Injection. It comes in the form of injection and given preferably 2 - 3 times in a day (Intravenously). Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 10 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as hearing loss and nephrotoxicity while taking Biocin Injection please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Biocin Injection?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Biocin Injection can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Biocin Injection with penicillin?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Biocin Injection cannot be taken with penicillin. Because penicillin inactivates the Biocin Injection by combining the beta-lactam ring of penicillin with an amino group of this drug to form amide which is biologically inactive. For this reason Biocin Injection should not be taken with penicillin. The chances of inactivation of this drug are higher in case of renal failure because in this case concentration of penicillin is higher in the kidney for a longer time as compared to the normal renal function.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Biocin Injection available in tablet form?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Biocin Injection is not available in tablet form. It is available in only injectable dosage form either given by intramuscularly or intravenously depends on patient condition or severity of infections.