Bacterix Uses

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Bacterix indications

An indication is a term used for the list of condition or symptom or illness for which the medicine is prescribed or used by the patient. For example, acetaminophen or paracetamol is used for fever by the patient, or the doctor prescribes it for a headache or body pains. Now fever, headache and body pains are the indications of paracetamol. A patient should be aware of the indications of medications used for common conditions because they can be taken over the counter in the pharmacy meaning without prescription by the Physician.
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As supplement to rehydration, treatment of acute diarrhea presumed to be of bacterial origin in the absence of suspected invasive phenomena (impaired general condition, fever, signs of toxicity or infection). The level of rehydration by means of an oral or IV rehydration soln must be adapted according to the severity of the diarrhea, & patient age/characteristics (concomitant disease). The official recommendations concerning the appropriate use of antibacterial agents should be taken into consideration.

Bacterix dosage

Cap Adult 4 cap (800 mg)/day in to 2-4 intakes. Childn ≥6 yr 3-4 cap (600-800 mg)/day in 2-4 intakes. Susp Childn >2 yr 660 mg/day in 3 intakes. All treatment duration must not exceed 7 days.

Bacterix interactions

Potentiates effects of other CNS depressants (alcohol, barbiturates) and some anxiolytics.

Potentially Fatal: Theoretical hypertensive crisis with MAOIs.

Bacterix side effects

Anemia, blood disorders, blurred vision, constipation, cramping, diarrhea, dizziness, dizziness upon standing, fever, headache, hearing loss, high blood sugar, hives, itching, loss of appetite, low potassium (leading to symptoms like dry mouth, excessive thirst, weak or irregular heartbeat, muscle pain or cramps), muscle spasms, nausea, rash, reddish or purplish spots on the skin, restlessness, ringing in the ears, sensitivity to light, skin eruptions, skin inflammation and flaking, stomach or mouth irritation, tingling or pins and needles, vertigo, vision changes, vomiting, weakness, yellow eyes and skin

Bacterix contraindications

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Hypersensitivity to nitrofuran derivatives. Premature & infants <2 yr. Fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency.

Active ingredient matches for Bacterix:

Nifuroxazide in France.


Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer)Price, USD
Capsule; Oral; Nifuroxazide 200 mg

List of Bacterix substitutes (brand and generic names):

Bacizide 200 mg
BENOL 50MG TABLET 1 strip / 14 tablets each (Aksu)$ 0.34
Benol 50mg Tablet (Aksu)$ 0.02
Chunlin 200 mg x 10's
Chunlin 200 mg x 1000's
Debby 218 mg/5 mL x 30 mL (Tnp)
Debby 218 mg/5 mL x 60 mL (Tnp)
Capsule; Oral; Nifuroxazide 200 mg (Abdi)
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Suspension; Oral; Nifuroxazide
Tablet, Film-Coated; Oral; Atropine Sulfate 0.025 mg; Diphenoxylate Hydrochloride 2.5 mg
Diarsed 20 Tablet
Capsule; Oral; Nifuroxazide 200 mg (Pierre fabre sante)
Enfurol 200 mg x 2 Blister x 10 Tablet
Entero-caps 200 mg x 3 Blister x 10 Tablet
Tablet; Oral; Nifuroxazide 200 mg
Capsule; Oral; Nifuroxazide 100 mg (Bosnalek)
Capsule; Oral; Nifuroxazide 200 mg (Bosnalek)
Suspension; Oral; Nifuroxazide 200 mg / 5 ml (Bosnalek)
Enterofuryl 100mg - 30 Capsule (Bosnalek)$ 9.40
Enterofuryl 200mg - 16 Capsule (Bosnalek)$ 17.70
Enterofuryl 200mg/5ml 90ml - 1 Syrup (Bosnalek)$ 18.80

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