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Bactilem, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. The alternative uses of Bactilem have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Bactilem depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Bactilem side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Bactilem are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bactilem is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Bactilem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bactilem related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bactilem contraindications section.
Additionally, Bactilem may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bactilem is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Bactilem is used to treat the following -
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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bactilem is used -
Is the use of Bactilem safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Bactilem without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Bactilem safe during breastfeeding?
Bactilem is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bactilem on the Kidneys?
Bactilem rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bactilem on the Liver?
Using Bactilem does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Bactilem on the Heart?
Bactilem is not harmful for the heart.
Bactilem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bactilem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bactilem habit forming or addictive?
Bactilem does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bactilem as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Bactilem is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Bactilem for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bactilem
Taking Bactilem with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bactilem
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Bactilem.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312
