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Microbid Oz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Microbid Oz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Microbid Oz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Microbid Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Microbid Oz as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Microbid Oz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Microbid Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Microbid Oz related warnings talks about Microbid Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Microbid Oz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Microbid Oz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Microbid Oz have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Microbid Oz, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Microbid Oz is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Microbid Oz safe for pregnant women?
Microbid Oz can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Microbid Oz, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Microbid Oz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Microbid Oz. Immediately discontinue Microbid Oz if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Microbid Oz on the Kidneys?
Microbid Oz does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Microbid Oz on the Liver?
Microbid Oz can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Microbid Oz on the Heart?
Microbid Oz can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Microbid Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Microbid Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Microbid Oz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Microbid Oz is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Microbid Oz since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Microbid Oz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Microbid Oz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Microbid Oz
Taking Microbid Oz with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Microbid Oz
Taking Microbid Oz with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, long-term use of Microbid Oz can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
No, Microbid Oz is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Microbid Oz is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Take Microbid Oz if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
Microbid Oz can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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