Biotic

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Biotic Information

Biotic is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Biotic have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Biotic 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Biotic can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Biotic 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.

In addition, Biotic's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Biotic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biotic related warnings section.

Biotic can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Biotic in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Biotic contraindications section.

Besides this, Biotic may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Biotic Benefits & Uses

Biotic is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Biotic 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

Biotic Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biotic safe for pregnant women?


    Biotic may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Biotic, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Biotic safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Biotic. If you see any side effects, stop taking Biotic immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Biotic again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Biotic on the Kidneys?


    Biotic may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Biotic on the Liver?


    Biotic has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Biotic may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Biotic with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Biotic Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Biotic

  • Is this Biotic habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Biotic is addictive.

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


    After taking Biotic, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Biotic can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Biotic 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Biotic for mental disorders.

    No

Biotic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biotic


    Biotic may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biotic


    Taking alcohol with Biotic can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Biotic

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Biotic with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Biotic 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Biotic without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Biotic is a prescription drug, hence do not take Biotic without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Biotic with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biotic can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Biotic with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Biotic along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Biotic?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Biotic is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

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

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

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