Bicox Forte

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Bicox Forte Information

Bicox Forte is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Tuberculosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Bicox Forte depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Bicox Forte include Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. Such side effects of Bicox Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bicox Forte is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Bicox Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bicox Forte related warnings section.

Bicox Forte is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bicox Forte contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Bicox Forte have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bicox Forte is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Bicox Forte Benefits & Uses

Bicox Forte is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bicox Forte 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: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 months
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg isoniazid and 600 mg rifampicin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tuberculosis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 months
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg isoniazid and 600 mg rifampicin


Bicox Forte Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bicox Forte is used -

Common

Bicox Forte Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bicox Forte safe for pregnant women?


    Bicox Forte can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Bicox Forte, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Bicox Forte safe during breastfeeding?


    Bicox Forte may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Bicox Forte, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Bicox Forte.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bicox Forte on the Kidneys?


    Bicox Forte may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bicox Forte on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Bicox Forte. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bicox Forte on the Heart?


    Bicox Forte may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Bicox Forte with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Bicox Forte Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bicox Forte

  • Is this Bicox Forte habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Bicox Forte.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bicox Forte as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Bicox Forte only as per medical advice.

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


    Bicox Forte is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Bicox Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bicox Forte


    You can take Bicox Forte with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bicox Forte


    Taking alcohol with Bicox Forte can be dangerous.

    Severe


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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; Rifadin (rifampin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 767-768

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 765-767

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 715-716

Product Description [Internet]: RIFADIN®. USFDA

Product Description [Internet]: ISONIAZID. Alliance Pharmaceuticals Limited



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