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Bacigyl is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Stomach Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Bacigyl have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Bacigyl is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Bacigyl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Bacigyl 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bacigyl is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Bacigyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bacigyl contraindications section.
Besides this, Bacigyl may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Bacigyl, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Bacigyl is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Bacigyl safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Bacigyl. It is best to stop taking Bacigyl immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Bacigyl safe during breastfeeding?
Bacigyl may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bacigyl on the Kidneys?
Bacigyl rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bacigyl on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Bacigyl on the liver, information on safety of Bacigyl for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Bacigyl on the Heart?
Bacigyl is completely safe for the heart.
Bacigyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bacigyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bacigyl habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bacigyl has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Bacigyl, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Bacigyl can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Bacigyl is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Bacigyl in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Bacigyl
Taking Bacigyl with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bacigyl
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bacigyl with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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