Pentis (Bioguard Organics)

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Pentis (Bioguard Organics) Information

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Pentis (Bioguard Organics) 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 Pentis (Bioguard Organics). Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Pentis (Bioguard Organics) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Pentis (Bioguard Organics) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Pentis (Bioguard Organics) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pentis (Bioguard Organics) related warnings talks about Pentis (Bioguard Organics)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. The section on Pentis (Bioguard Organics) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Pentis (Bioguard Organics) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Pentis (Bioguard Organics) Benefits & Uses

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Pentis (Bioguard Organics) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pentis (Bioguard Organics) safe for pregnant women?


    Pentis (Bioguard Organics) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pentis (Bioguard Organics) again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pentis (Bioguard Organics) safe during breastfeeding?


    Pentis (Bioguard Organics) may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pentis (Bioguard Organics), discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pentis (Bioguard Organics).

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pentis (Bioguard Organics) on the Kidneys?


    Pentis (Bioguard Organics) rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pentis (Bioguard Organics) on the Liver?


    Side effects of Pentis (Bioguard Organics) rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pentis (Bioguard Organics) on the Heart?


    Pentis (Bioguard Organics) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Pentis (Bioguard Organics) with Other Drugs

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Pentis (Bioguard Organics) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pentis (Bioguard Organics)

  • Is this Pentis (Bioguard Organics) habit forming or addictive?


    Pentis (Bioguard Organics) does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pentis (Bioguard Organics) as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Pentis (Bioguard Organics) only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Pentis (Bioguard Organics) for mental disorders.

    No

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pentis (Bioguard Organics)


    When consumed with certain foods, Pentis (Bioguard Organics) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pentis (Bioguard Organics)


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pentis (Bioguard Organics) as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pentis (Bioguard Organics)

Question about 5 years ago

What is Pentis (Bioguard Organics)?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Pentis (Bioguard Organics) for sinus infection?

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

Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Pentis (Bioguard Organics) safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pentis (Bioguard Organics) is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pentis (Bioguard Organics) with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Pentis (Bioguard Organics) with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pentis (Bioguard Organics) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Pentis (Bioguard Organics) on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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