BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) is used to treat the following -
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) is used -
Is the use of BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin). It is best to stop taking BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
ModerateIs the use of BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin). If you see any side effects, stop taking BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) immediately and talk to your doctor. Take BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) again, only after your doctor's advice.
ModerateWhat is the effect of BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) on the Kidneys?
BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) is completely safe for kidneys.
SafeWhat is the effect of BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) on the Liver?
BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) does not damage the liver.
SafeWhat is the effect of BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) on the Heart?
You can take BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) without any fear of damage to the heart.
SafeBCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Hydrocortisone
Paclitaxel
Anakinra
Amikacin
Adalimumab
Dexamethasone
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) has not been reported.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
SafeIs it safe?
BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
No, BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
NoInteraction between Food and BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)
Taking BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) with food does not cause any problems.
SafeInteraction between Alcohol and BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin) with alcohol will be.
Unknown
