Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Bacstol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Bacstol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Bacstol. Immediately discontinue Bacstol if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Bacstol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Bacstol rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Using Bacstol does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet
Taking Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet
Consuming Bacstol 200 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 706-708