Biocilin

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Biocilin Information

Biocilin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pneumonia, Meningitis, Stomach Infection. Biocilin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Biocilin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Biocilin as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Biocilin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Biocilin's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Biocilin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Biocilin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Biocilin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Biocilin may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Biocilin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Biocilin Benefits & Uses

Biocilin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Biocilin 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 37.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: IV dose is also same
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: IV dose is also same

Biocilin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biocilin safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Biocilin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Biocilin safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Biocilin on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Biocilin on the Kidneys?


    There may be some severe side effects of Biocilin on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Biocilin on the Liver?


    Biocilin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Biocilin on the Heart?


    Side effects of Biocilin rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Biocilin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Biocilin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Biocilin

  • Is this Biocilin habit forming or addictive?


    Biocilin does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Biocilin since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Biocilin 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, Biocilin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Biocilin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biocilin


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Biocilin and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biocilin


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Biocilin at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ampicillin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 722-723

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 158-160



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