Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Active Ingredient Bacillus Clausii (2Million spores)
Storage Store below 25°C
Chemical ClassProbiotics
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
Action ClassProbiotics
User Rating5.0
User Reviews733

FAQ

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What is the recommended storage condition for Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
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When should Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml not be used?
A person who has hypersensitivity towards the components of the medicine or other closely related substances should not use Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml. Talk to your doctor if you are not sure.
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What is Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml?
Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml is a probiotic that is used to effectively manage diarrhea and imbalance of intestinal bacterial flora changed during diarrhea or after the use of antibiotics.
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Is it safe to take Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml with antibiotics?
Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml can be taken with antibiotics if prescribed by the doctor. However, you are advised to give a minimum gap of 2 hrs between the two medications.
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Can I take Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml for longer durations?
Do not take this medicine for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. Also, avoid exceeding the indicated dose of Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml without the doctor’s advice. Talk to your doctor if the condition recurs or if there is no improvement in the symptoms.
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What other tips to follow to get relief from diarrhea along with taking Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml?
Along with taking Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml, you can take food items with soluble fiber that can help relieve diarrhea as they help absorb excess fluid from the body. These food items include bananas (ripe), orange, boiled potatoes, white rice, curd, and oatmeal. Diarrhea can cause dehydration in the body, so drink 8-10 glasses of water to avoid dehydration. You can also have soups and juice frequently to hydrate yourself.
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What if you forget to take Bacikid Oral Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
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Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml Reviews

Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of diarrhea. This medicine is a probiotic works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after the use of antibiotics or due to intestinal infections.

Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You may take this medicine along with oral rehydration solution (ORS) as it will help to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are bloating and flatulence. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.

Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.

How Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml Works

Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml is a probiotic. It works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.

How to Use Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml

  • In Diarrhea: Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract and it causes loss of the useful bacteria that are present naturally in our body. Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml helps restore the useful bacteria, improves digestion and enhances overall health. It relieves frequent loose motions and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You should take this medicine as prescribed to get the most out of it. Drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Uses of Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml

  • Diarrhea

Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  SAFE
Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Quick Tips

  • Avoid taking Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml along with steroids (medications that weaken the immune system) as they might increase the chances of getting sick.
  • Notify your doctor if you are pregnant.
  • Notify your doctor if you are breast-feeding.
  • Take Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml at least 2 hours before or after antibiotics. This is because taking Bacikid Oral Suspension 5ml along with the antibiotics can reduce their effectiveness. 

References

  1. DailyMed. Bacillus Clausii.
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
  3. Breastfeeding USA. Bacillus Clausii.

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