Arnocin 100 Tablet Information

Arnocin 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Arnocin 100 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Arnocin 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Arnocin 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Arnocin 100 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Arnocin 100 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Arnocin 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Arnocin 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Arnocin 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Arnocin 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Arnocin Benefits & Uses
Arnocin Dosage & How to Take
Arnocin Side Effects
Arnocin Related Warnings
Arnocin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Arnocin
Arnocin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Arnocin 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Arnocin 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Arnocin 100 Tablet 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Initially 200 mg followed by 100 mg every 12 hours
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Initially 200 mg followed by 100 mg every 12 hours
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Initially 4 mg/kg followed by 2 mg/kg every 12 hours
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Above 8 years old can take initially 4 mg/kg followed by 2 mg/kg every 12 hours

Arnocin 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Arnocin 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Arnocin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Arnocin 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Arnocin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Arnocin 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Arnocin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Arnocin 100 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Arnocin on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Arnocin 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Arnocin is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Arnocin 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arnocin 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Arnocin 100 Tablet

Is this Arnocin 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Arnocin 100 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Arnocin 100 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Arnocin 100 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Arnocin 100 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Arnocin 100 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Arnocin 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Arnocin 100 Tablet

Arnocin 100 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Arnocin 100 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Arnocin 100 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown