Balocad Information

Balocad is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Balocad have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Balocad is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Balocad can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Balocad 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.

In addition, Balocad's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Balocad's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Balocad related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Balocad contraindications section.

Besides this, Balocad may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Balocad is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Balocad Benefits & Uses

Balocad is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Balocad 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Balocad Related Warnings

Is the use of Balocad safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Balocad during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Balocad safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Balocad on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Balocad will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Balocad on the Kidneys?

Balocad rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Balocad on the Liver?

Balocad may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Balocad on the Heart?

Side effects of Balocad rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Balocad with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Hydrocortisone

Prednisolone

Moderate

Aspirin

Metformin

Acarbose

Pioglitazone

Balocad Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Balocad

Is this Balocad habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Balocad.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Balocad as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Balocad only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Balocad is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Balocad Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Balocad

There is no information on the effects of taking Balocad with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Balocad

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

Unknown