Hospicin B Information

Hospicin B, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Hospicin B also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hospicin B. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Hospicin B include Nausea or vomiting, Fever, Headache. Some other side effects of Hospicin B have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Hospicin B go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Hospicin B's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hospicin B has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hospicin B related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hospicin B contraindications section.

Additionally, Hospicin B may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Hospicin B, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Hospicin B Benefits & Uses

Hospicin B is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch

Other Benefits

Hospicin B 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: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Hospicin B Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hospicin B is used -

Mild

Chills

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Irregular heartbeat

Hospicin B Related Warnings

Is the use of Hospicin B safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Hospicin B safe during breastfeeding?

Hospicin B has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Hospicin B on the Kidneys?

Hospicin B rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Hospicin B on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Hospicin B on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Hospicin B will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Hospicin B on the Heart?

Side effects of Hospicin B rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Hospicin B with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiodarone

Tacrolimus

Gentamicin

Amikacin

Moderate

Ketoconazole

Furosemide

Hospicin B Contraindications

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

Anemia
Kidney Disease
Dehydration

Frequently asked Questions about Hospicin B

Is this Hospicin B habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Hospicin B has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hospicin B can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Hospicin B is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Hospicin B cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Hospicin B Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hospicin B

There is no information on the effects of taking Hospicin B with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Hospicin B

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Hospicin B and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown