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Bixigard 200 DT Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Bixigard 200 DT Tablet include Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Bixigard 200 DT Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bixigard 200 DT Tablet related warnings section.
Bixigard 200 DT Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Bixigard 200 DT Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bixigard 200 DT Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Bixigard 200 DT Tablet 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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Is the use of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Bixigard during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Bixigard. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Bixigard. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Bixigard. 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 Bixigard 200 DT Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Bixigard on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Bixigard 200 DT Tablet 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 Bixigard 200 DT Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bixigard 200 DT Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Bixigard 200 DT Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Bixigard 200 DT Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Bixigard 200 DT Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Bixigard 200 DT Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bixigard 200 DT Tablet
Information about the interaction of Bixigard 200 DT Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Bixigard can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, Bixigard 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.
Bixigard can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Bixigard is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Avoid taking Bixigard 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.
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