Septicin Information
Septicin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Septicin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Septicin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Septicin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Septicin 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.
It is also important to note that Septicin has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Septicin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Septicin related warnings section.
Septicin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Septicin in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Septicin contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Septicin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Septicin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Septicin Benefits & Uses
Septicin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- 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)
- Tonsillitis
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- H. Pylori
- Pneumonia
- Cellulitis
- Gonorrhea
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Septicin 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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| Geriatric |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Septicin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Septicin is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Angioedema
- Erythema
- Hypersensitivity
- Convulsion
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
Septicin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Septicin safe for pregnant women?
Septicin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Septicin safe during breastfeeding?
Septicin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Septicin on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Septicin on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Septicin on the Liver?
Side effects of Septicin rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Septicin on the Heart?
Septicin 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.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Septicin with Other Drugs
Septicin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Septicin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Septicin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- Eczema
- Urticaria Pigmentosa
- Hives
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Septicin
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Is this Septicin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Septicin.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Septicin since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Septicin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Septicin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Septicin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Septicin
Taking Septicin with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Septicin
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Septicin are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Septicin
Question about 7 years ago
Does Septicin cause stomach upset?
Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Septicin cause hair loss?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Septicin can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Septicin cause weight loss?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Rarely Septicin causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Septicin treat sinus infection?
Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Septicin can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Septicin and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
Question over 6 years ago
Can Septicin treat ear infection?
Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Septicin can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
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References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150
