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Kacimark Benefits & Uses

Kacimark is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Kacimark 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

Kacimark Related Warnings

Is the use of Kacimark safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Kacimark. If you are pregnant, do not take Kacimark without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Kacimark safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Kacimark for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Kacimark on the Kidneys?

Effects of Kacimark on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Kacimark on the Liver?

Side effects of Kacimark rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Kacimark on the Heart?

Kacimark has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Kacimark with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Kacimark Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Kacimark

Is this Kacimark habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Kacimark.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Kacimark since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Kacimark 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?

No, Kacimark is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Kacimark Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Kacimark

Taking Kacimark with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Kacimark

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Kacimark with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Kacimark

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Kacimark with lidocaine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Kacimark 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 Kacimark together.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Kacimark without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Kacimark is a prescription drug, hence do not take Kacimark without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Kacimark ototoxic?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Kacimark has been reported to cause ototoxicity (hearing loss or deafness) which is irreversible and may progress after discontinuation of the drug. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience hearing loss or deafness after consuming or applying for this medicine, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Kacimark cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Kacimark has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after using this drug, discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Kacimark work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Kacimark is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the synthesis of proteins that bacteria need to survive, in the absence of protein synthesis bacteria become vulnerable and dies. It is effective against different types of bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Proteus species, S. aureus, Acinetobacter and Serratia species.