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Overview

Antibiotics is used for Bacterial infections, Bacterial infection, Viral infections, Microbial infections, Fungal infections, Parasitic infections and other conditions.
This salt may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Detailed information related to Antibiotics's uses, side-effects, reviews, questions, interactions, and precautions is as follows:

Uses

Antibiotics is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:
Learn more: Uses

Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur in medicines that contain Antibiotics. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.
If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.

Precautions

Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for this information.

Interactions with Antibiotics

Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for this information.

When not to use Antibiotics

Hypersensitivity to Antibiotics is a contraindication. In addition, Antibiotics should not be used if you have the following conditions:

Frequently asked Questions

  • Is Antibiotics safe to use when pregnant?
    Yes
  • Is Antibiotics safe while breastfeeding?
    Yes
  • Can Antibiotics be used for bacterial infections and bacterial infection?
    Yes, bacterial infections and bacterial infection are among the most common reported uses for Antibiotics. Please do not use Antibiotics for bacterial infections and bacterial infection without consulting first with your doctor. Click here and view survey results to find out what other patients report as common uses for Antibiotics.
  • How long do I need to use Antibiotics before I see improvement of my conditions?
    TabletWise.com website users have reported 1 day and within 2 hours as the most common time it takes before they saw improvements in their conditions. These times may not be reflective of what you may experience or how you should use this medicine. Please consult with your doctor to check how long do you need to use Antibiotics. Click here and view survey results to find out what other patients report as time for effectiveness for Antibiotics.
  • At what frequency do I need to use Antibiotics?
    TabletWise.com website users have reported thrice a day and once a day as the most common frequency of using Antibiotics. Please follow your doctor's advice on how often you need to Antibiotics. Click here and view survey results to find out what other patients report as frequency of using Antibiotics.
  • Should I use Antibiotics empty stomach, before food or after food?
    TabletWise.com website users have most commonly reported using Antibiotics after food. However, this may not be reflective of how you should use this medicine. Please follow your doctor's advice on how you should use this medicine. Click here and view survey results to find out what other patients report as timing of using Antibiotics.
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when using this product?
    If you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache as side-effects when using Antibiotics medicine then it may not be safe to drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery. One should not drive a vehicle if using the medicine makes you drowsy, dizzy or lowers your blood-pressure extensively. Pharmacists also advise patients not to drink alcohol with medicines as alcohol intensifies drowsiness side-effects. Please check for these effects on your body when using Antibiotics. Always consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body and health conditions.
  • Is this medicine or product addictive or habit forming?
    Most medicines don't come with a potential for addiction or abuse. Usually, the government's categorizes medicines that can be addictive as controlled substances. Examples include schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US. Please consult the product package to make sure that the medicine does not belong to such special categorizations of medicines. Lastly, do not self-medicate and increase your body's dependence to medicines without the advice of a doctor.
  • Can i stop using this product immediately or do I have to slowly wean off the use?
    Some medicines need to be tapered or cannot be stopped immediately because of rebound effects. Please consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body, health and other medications that you may be using.

Other important Information on Antibiotics

Missing a dose

In case you miss a dose, use it as soon as you notice. If it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your dosing schedule. Do not use extra dose to make up for a missed dose. If you are regularly missing doses, consider setting an alarm or asking a family member to remind you. Please consult your doctor to discuss changes in your dosing schedule or a new schedule to make up for missed doses, if you have missed too many doses recently.

Overdosage of Antibiotics

  • Do not use more than prescribed dose. Taking more medication will not improve your symptoms; rather they may cause poisoning or serious side-effects. If you suspect that you or anyone else who may have overdosed of Antibiotics, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. Bring a medicine box, container, or label with you to help doctors with necessary information.
  • Do not give your medicines to other people even if you know that they have the same condition or it seems that they may have similar conditions. This may lead to overdosage.
  • Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for more information.

Storage of Antibiotics

  • Store medicines at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze medicines unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.
  • Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into drainage unless instructed to do so. Medication discarded in this manner may contaminate the environment. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for more details on how to safely discard Antibiotics.

Expired Antibiotics

  • Taking a single dose of expired Antibiotics is unlikely to produce an adverse event. However, please discuss with your primary health provider or pharmacist for proper advice or if you feel unwell or sick. Expired drug may become ineffective in treating your prescribed conditions. To be on the safe side, it is important not to use expired drugs. If you have a chronic illness that requires taking medicine constantly such as heart condition, seizures, and life-threatening allergies, you are much safer keeping in touch with your primary health care provider so that you can have a fresh supply of unexpired medications.

Dosage Information

Please consult your physician or pharmacist or refer to the product package.

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Last updated date

This page was last updated on 9/28/2020.
This page provides information for Antibiotics Product in English.
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