Salt Composition
Norfloxacin 100.00 mg/5ml + Metronidazole 100.00 mg/5ml
Product Description
BACIGYL N is a combination suspension containing Norfloxacin and Metronidazole. Norfloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, while Metronidazole is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication that disrupts DNA and RNA synthesis in susceptible organisms. This combination is commonly used to treat bacterial infections in the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. BACIGYL N helps in resolving bacterial infections and provides symptomatic relief.
Uses
- Management of genitourinary infections
- Treatment of bacterial infections in the gastrointestinal tract
- Adjunct therapy in certain protozoal infections
- Symptomatic relief in various bacterial infections
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Metallic taste in the mouth
How to use
Shake the suspension well before use. Administer BACIGYL N orally as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Follow the recommended dosage and duration of treatment to ensure effectiveness.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - The safety of BACIGYL N during pregnancy is not well-established. Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
- Alcohol - Avoid consuming alcohol while taking BACIGYL N, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- Old Age - Elderly patients may be more susceptible to the side effects of BACIGYL N. Dosage adjustments may be necessary. Consult a healthcare professional for proper guidance.
- Breast Feeding - It is recommended to avoid BACIGYL N during breastfeeding, as small amounts of the medications may pass into breast milk and harm the baby.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of BACIGYL N in children have not been well-established. Use in children should be done under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
Storage
- Store BACIGYL N suspension at room temperature (20-25°C). -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
- Keep out of reach of children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be interactions with certain medications like anticoagulants, antacids, and certain antibiotics. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming dairy products, calcium-fortified juices, or supplements containing calcium, magnesium, aluminum, or iron while taking BACIGYL N as they may interfere with its absorption.
- Drug-Disease - Use BACIGYL N with caution in patients with a history of seizures, liver disease, or blood disorders. Consult your doctor for appropriate guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of BACIGYL N?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can I stop taking BACIGYL N if I feel better before completing the full course?It is important to complete the full course of BACIGYL N as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping early may lead to incomplete treatment and potential recurrence of the infection.
- Q. Are there any special dietary instructions to follow while taking BACIGYL N?Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking BACIGYL N as it may interact with the medications. Maintain a healthy and balanced diet for overall well-being.
- Q. Can BACIGYL N cause allergic reactions?Yes, allergic reactions to BACIGYL N are possible. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms like rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking BACIGYL N?BACIGYL N may cause dizziness or drowsiness as side effects. If affected, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing tasks that require mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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BACIGYL N
By ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
60 mL, suspension/bottle
₹18.67₹21.97
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