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About B-Cin 100 mg Tablet
B-Cin 100 mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antibiotics' used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of the urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organs, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia) B-Cin 100 mg Tablet does not treat infections caused by virus-like flu or a common cold.
B-Cin 100 mg Tablet contains an antibiotic medicine, Balofloxacin, used to treat bacterial infections. The bactericidal action of B-Cin 100 mg Tablet results from interference with the enzyme DNA gyrase, which is needed for the synthesis of bacterial DNA. Balofloxacin is efficacious against Gram-negative bacteria. It also has enhanced activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including MRSA and Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Take B-Cin 100 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take B-Cin 100 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. You may experience vomiting, headache, dizziness, stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea and abnormal liver function tests in some cases. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. If you experience any allergic reaction symptoms such as rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc., you should immediately contact a doctor.
Do not take B-Cin 100 mg Tablet if you are allergic or have had a severe reaction to B-Cin 100 mg Tablet . Taking B-Cin 100 mg Tablet may increase the chances of developing tendinitis or having a tendon rupture. Taking B-Cin 100 mg Tablet may worsen muscle weakness in people with myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness disorder) and cause severe difficulty breathing or death. Dairy products should be avoided along with B-Cin 100 mg Tablet . And also, exposure to sunlight should be avoided while taking B-Cin 100 mg Tablet as it may cause increased phototoxicity or photosensitivity.
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B-Cin 100 mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antibiotics' containing Balofloxacin, which is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of the urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organs, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia) B-Cin 100 mg Tablet does not treat infections caused by virus-like, like flu or a common cold.
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Do not take B-Cin 100 mg Tablet if you are allergic or have had a severe reaction to B-Cin 100 mg Tablet . Taking B-Cin 100 mg Tablet may increase the chances of developing tendinitis (swelling of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) or having a tendon rupture (tearing of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle). Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had a kidney or liver disease, heart or lung transplant, seizures (fits), epilepsy or if you participate in regular physical activity. Taking B-Cin 100 mg Tablet may worsen muscle weakness in people with myasthenia gravis (a nervous system disorder that causes muscle weakness) and cause severe difficulty breathing or death. Dairy products should be avoided along with B-Cin 100 mg Tablet . And also, exposure to sunlight should be avoided while taking B-Cin 100 mg Tablet as it may cause increased phototoxicity or photosensitivity. Patients with epilepsy and irregular heartbeat (especially a condition known as QT prolongation) should tell their doctor before taking B-Cin 100 mg Tablet .
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B-Cin 100 mg Tablet contains Balofloxacin, primarily used to treat or prevent certain infections caused by bacteria. The bactericidal action of B-Cin 100 mg Tablet results from interference with the enzyme DNA gyrase, which is needed for the synthesis of bacterial DNA. Balofloxacin is efficacious against Gram-negative bacteria. It also has enhanced activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including MRSA and Streptococcus pneumoniae.
A common side effect of B-Cin 100 mg Tablet is diarrhea, but you should complete your course. If diarrhea persists and you observe blood in your stools, please visit your doctor.
B-Cin 100 mg Tablet makes your skin sensitive to sunlight, known as photosensitivity. So, prolonged exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light should be avoided. In case of emergency, you should always wear sunscreen before going out.
No. B-Cin 100 mg Tablet is an antibacterial medicine that acts only against bacterial infections and not against viral infections causing cough, cold and flu. You should not take B-Cin 100 mg Tablet without prior consulting your doctor. Self-medication is dangerous and can lower the efficacy of B-Cin 100 mg Tablet , leading to antibiotic resistance.
No, a minimum gap of 2-3 hours should be maintained between the dose of B-Cin 100 mg Tablet and the antacid, as an antacid is known to decrease the absorption and effectiveness of B-Cin 100 mg Tablet .
B-Cin 100 mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in all ages. But, the elderly are at increased risk of getting it. So, only take B-Cin 100 mg Tablet if prescribed by a doctor in exact dose and duration.
Yes, the use of B-Cin 100 mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle. It can happen to people of all ages. Please inform your doctor before taking B-Cin 100 mg Tablet if you have any muscle pain.
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Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes, namely spherical, rod or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains, and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever and tiredness.
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Alcohol
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Avoid or limit consumption of alcohol while on treatment with B-Cin 100 mg Tablet .
Pregnancy
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B-Cin 100 mg Tablet is a pregnancy Category C medicine. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before taking B-Cin 100 mg Tablet . Your doctor may weigh the benefits and the risks before prescribing this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Caution
B-Cin 100 mg Tablet is excreted in human milk and may harm your infant. Hence, please consult your doctor before taking B-Cin 100 mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
B-Cin 100 mg Tablet can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.
Liver
Caution
B-Cin 100 mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. Your doctor may adjust the dose if there are symptoms of nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dark-coloured urine or yellowing of skin/eye.
Kidney
Caution
B-Cin 100 mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.
Children
Caution
The safety and efficacy of B-Cin 100 mg Tablet are not studied in children below the age of 18 years. Hence, not recommended for use.