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Big Tum is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Big Tum have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Big Tum depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Big Tum also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. While these are the most often observed Big Tum side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Big Tum go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Big Tum has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Big Tum related warnings talks about Big Tum's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Big Tum since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Big Tum have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Big Tum is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Big Tum 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Big Tum safe for pregnant women?
Big Tum is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Big Tum safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Big Tum for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Big Tum on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Big Tum on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Big Tum will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Big Tum on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Big Tum. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Big Tum only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Big Tum on the Heart?
Side effects of Big Tum on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Big Tum 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 Big Tum unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Big Tum habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Big Tum has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Big Tum can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Big Tum is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Big Tum for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Big Tum
You can take Big Tum with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Big Tum
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Big Tum and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Big Tum and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Occasionally Big Tum can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Big Tum works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Big Tum does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.
Yes, Big Tum can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725
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