Hospicin B Information
Hospicin B, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Hospicin B also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hospicin B. 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.
Common side effects of Hospicin B include Nausea or vomiting, Fever, Headache. Some other side effects of Hospicin B have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Hospicin B go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Hospicin B's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hospicin B has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hospicin B related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hospicin B contraindications section.
Additionally, Hospicin B may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Hospicin B, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Hospicin B Benefits & Uses
Hospicin B is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
- Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
- Athlete's Foot
- Jock itch
Other Benefits
Hospicin B 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 |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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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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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Hospicin B Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hospicin B is used -
Mild
- Chills
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
- Irregular heartbeat
Hospicin B Related Warnings
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Is the use of Hospicin B safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Hospicin B. If you are pregnant, do not take Hospicin B without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Hospicin B safe during breastfeeding?
Hospicin B has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Hospicin B on the Kidneys?
Hospicin B rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Hospicin B on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Hospicin B on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Hospicin B will affect the liver or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Hospicin B on the Heart?
Side effects of Hospicin B rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Hospicin B with Other Drugs
Hospicin B should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Hospicin B Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hospicin B unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Anemia
- Kidney Disease
- Dehydration
Frequently asked Questions about Hospicin B
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Is this Hospicin B habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Hospicin B has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hospicin B can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Hospicin B is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Hospicin B cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Hospicin B Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Hospicin B
There is no information on the effects of taking Hospicin B with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Hospicin B
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Hospicin B and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amphotericin B
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 787-789
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 154-157
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amphotericin B
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 787-789
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 154-157
