Biomycin 500 Tablet Information

Biomycin 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Biomycin 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Biomycin 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Biomycin 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Biomycin 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Biomycin 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Biomycin 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biomycin 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Biomycin 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Biomycin 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Biomycin 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Biomycin 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Biomycin 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Syphilis
Gonorrhea
Pneumonia
Whooping Cough (Read More - Home remedies for whooping cough)
Tonsillitis
Stye
Swollen Eyes
Chancroid
Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Chlamydia

Biomycin 500 Tablet 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Stye Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Biomycin 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biomycin 500 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Gastrointestinal discomfort
Fainting
Weakness

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Hearing Loss

Biomycin 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Biomycin 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Biomycin is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Biomycin 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Biomycin is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Biomycin 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Biomycin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Biomycin 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Biomycin rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Biomycin 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Using Biomycin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Biomycin 500 Tablet with Other Drugs

Biomycin 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Quinidine

Sotalol

Theophylline

Moderate

Warfarin

Carbamazepine

Paracetamol

Biomycin 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biomycin 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Sexually transmitted diseases
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Biomycin 500 Tablet

Is this Biomycin 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Biomycin 500 Tablet.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Biomycin 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Biomycin 500 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Biomycin 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Biomycin 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Biomycin 500 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Biomycin 500 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Biomycin 500 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Biomycin 500 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown