Bacstan O: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bacstan O Information

Bacstan O is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Bacstan O have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bacstan O. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bacstan O as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bacstan O are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bacstan O is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Bacstan O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Bacstan O can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bacstan O in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bacstan O contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Bacstan O have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Bacstan O Benefits & Uses

Bacstan O is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection

Bacstan O 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

Bacstan O Related Warnings

Is the use of Bacstan O safe for pregnant women?

Bacstan O may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Bacstan O, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Bacstan O safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Bacstan O. If you see any side effects, stop taking Bacstan O immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Bacstan O again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bacstan O on the Kidneys?

Bacstan O rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bacstan O on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Bacstan O on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Bacstan O on the Heart?

Side effects of Bacstan O rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Bacstan O with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Moderate

Mild

Probenecid

Bacstan O Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Bacstan O

Is this Bacstan O habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Bacstan O.

Bacstan O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bacstan O

Bacstan O may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bacstan O

Taking alcohol with Bacstan O can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Bacstan O

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Bacstan O with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Bacstan O and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Bacstan O with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Bacstan O can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Bacstan O cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bacstan O 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Bacstan O with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Bacstan O and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Bacstan O?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Bacstan O 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.