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Biklin is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Biklin have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Biklin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Biklin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Biklin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Biklin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Biklin related warnings talks about Biklin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss must refrain from the use of Biklin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Biklin contraindications section.
Besides this, Biklin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Biklin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Biklin 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biklin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Biklin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Biklin. If you are pregnant, do not take Biklin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Biklin safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Biklin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Biklin on the Kidneys?
Effects of Biklin on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Biklin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Biklin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Biklin on the Heart?
Biklin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Biklin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biklin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biklin habit forming or addictive?
Biklin is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Biklin since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Biklin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Biklin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Biklin
Taking Biklin with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biklin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Biklin with alcohol will be.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arikayce (amikacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 749
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-137
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arikayce (amikacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 749
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-137
