Bactocin 250mg Tablet (10'S)

Manufacturer: GRAF Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition : Ciprofloxacin(250mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹29.92

Strip of 10 Tablet

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Bactocin 250mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Bactocin 250mg Tablet is a versatile antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia). It kills and stops further growth of the bacteria causing the infection.

Pharmacokinets

This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side Effects

1. Diarrhoea 2. Nausea 3. Headache 4. Vomiting 5. Abdominal pain 6. Dizziness 7. Flatulence 8. Constipation 9. Dyspepsia 10. Flu like syndrome 11. Insomnia 12. Back pain 13. Cough 14. Rhinitis 15. Pharyngitis 16. Rash

Contra Indications

1. Nausea 2. Vomiting 3. Diarrhea 4. Heart burn 5. Epigastric pain 6. Pruritis 7. Skin rash 8. Headache 9. Dizziness 10.Somnolence

Special Precautions While Taking

Contraindicated

Pregnancy Related Information

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Product And Alcohol Interaction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Old Age Related Information

Use with caution

Breast Feeding Related Information

Not recommended

Children Related Information

Lactation: Contraindicated. Since Aceclofenac and Serratiopeptidase contraindicated in lactation, the combination cannot be used in lactation

Indications

Bactocin 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by killing and stopping the growth of the infectious microorganisms

Interactions

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bactocin 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Typical Dosage

Adults: Initial dose: 250mg twice or thrice daily with meals. Increase gradually at 2 week intervals, if required to a maximum of 3g daily. Children: Not applicable.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature below 30 degree C. Protect from moisture and light.

Effects Of Overdose

If you miss a dose of Bactocin 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Expert Advice

  • Discontinue Bactocin 250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

How To Use

Bactocin 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

FAQs

Q. Is Bactocin 250mg Tablet safe?
Bactocin 250mg Tablet is a relatively safe drug. However, it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised.
Q. Can the use of Bactocin 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Bactocin 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Bactocin 250mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Bactocin 250mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can the use of Bactocin 250mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Bactocin 250mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Bactocin 250mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you fell any symptom