Bactiflex

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Bactiflex Information

Bactiflex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Bactiflex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Bactiflex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Bactiflex are Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bactiflex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bactiflex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Bactiflex's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Bactiflex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bactiflex related warnings section.

The section on Bactiflex contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Bactiflex with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bactiflex is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Bactiflex Benefits & Uses

Bactiflex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Bactiflex 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: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bactiflex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bactiflex safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Bactiflex in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Bactiflex safe during breastfeeding?


    Bactiflex does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bactiflex on the Kidneys?


    Bactiflex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bactiflex on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Bactiflex on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bactiflex on the Heart?


    You can take Bactiflex without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Bactiflex with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Bactiflex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bactiflex

  • Is this Bactiflex habit forming or addictive?


    Bactiflex is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Bactiflex since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Bactiflex should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Bactiflex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Bactiflex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bactiflex


    Taking Bactiflex with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bactiflex


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Bactiflex.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Bactiflex

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Bactiflex?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Bactiflex as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.

Question over 3 years ago

Can I take Bactiflex with diphenhydramine?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Bactiflex can be taken with diphenhydramine. Diphenhydramine does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Bactiflex. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 3 years ago

Can I take Bactiflex with prednisone?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bactiflex can be taken with prednisone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Bactiflex along with prednisone. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can Bactiflex cause itching?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bactiflex might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Bactiflex?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

The dosage of Bactiflex may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not have any effect on its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300

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