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Baxdela belongs to the group of antibiotics that work against bacteria in the body. However, Baxdela can cause some unwanted side effects. Therefore, patients need to learn carefully about the drug before using it and follow the doctor's instructions.1. What is Baxdela?
Baxdela drug includes the active ingredient delafloxacin, which belongs to the group of drugs that treat bacterial infections. Delafloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic that works by stopping the growth and killing certain types of bacteria.
Baxdela is only effective for the treatment of bacterial infections, but it is not effective for viral diseases such as colds, flu...
Furthermore due to its use Indiscriminate use of antibiotics, so the abuse of Baxdela can make bacteria resistant to the drug and lose the effectiveness and effectiveness of Baxdela.
2. Dosage and how to use Baxdela
Baxdela is indicated for use in people with skin and structural infections with a strength of 450mg every 12 hours. The total duration of treatment can last from 5 to 14 days.
For the treatment of adults with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia, use Baxdela at a dose of 450mg every 12 hours. And the total treatment time can last from 5 to 10 days.
The dose used to treat Baxdela depends on the patient's health status, the degree of bacterial infection, and the patient's response to treatment with Baxdela.
Note: The above recommended therapeutic dose for Baxdela is for reference only. Therefore, before using Baxdela, patients need to be prescribed by a doctor.
If the patient has missed a dose of Baxdela, use the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if the interval between the missed dose and the next dose is too close, skip the missed dose. Patients should not double the dose of Baxdela, because it can cause an overdose.
In case you accidentally take an overdose of Baxdela medicine and show some unwanted signs, you need to take the patient to an emergency at the nearest medical facility.
3. Unwanted side effects of the drug Baxdela
Baxdela drug may cause some unwanted side effects during treatment such as nausea, diarrhea, dizziness ... Baxdela medicine causes diarrhea in patients with diarrhea caused by clostridium difficile - a drug-resistant bacteria. This condition may appear during or after the use of Baxdela. Patients should inform the doctor about their condition with symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, intestinal spasms, bloody stools... In case of emergency, the patient can stop using Baxdela and notify your doctor immediately.
Prolonged or repeated use of Baxdela may cause a fungal or yeast infection in the mouth. When the patient detects white patches on the tongue or changes in vaginal discharge, they should notify the doctor for support
In case of symptomatic side effects such as aortic rupture with sudden pain symptoms sudden, severe pain in the epigastrium, chest, back, shortness of breath...
Some notes when using Baxdela:
Before using Baxdela, the patient should inform the treating doctor about his medical history. Allergic wear incl. reactions to the ingredients in Baxdela or other medical conditions. Before using Baxdela to treat bacterial infections, patients should be aware of the following medical history: problems related to tendons and joints, kidney disease, mood disorders, myasthenia gravis, seizures.. Baxdela used at a low rate can affect the blood sugar level of the patient, especially for patients with diabetes. Moreover, the drug can also cause hypoglycemia with symptoms such as sudden sweating, heart palpitations, etc. Therefore, patients need to regularly check blood sugar test results to avoid blood sugar is too low. Baxdela may make live bacterial vaccines less effective or less effective. Therefore, if the patient applies the vaccine, it is necessary to stop using the drug for a period of time. For pregnant women, use Baxdela only in cases of absolute necessity and prescribed by a doctor. Elderly people who use Baxdela may be at increased risk, such as tendon problems or sudden aortic rupture. Baxdela drug interactions may change how the medicine works or may also increase the risk of serious side effects. Therefore, before using the drug, the patient should inform the doctor about the list of drugs they have used in the past so that the doctor can prescribe appropriate treatment. Once you know the information about the drug Baxdela, you should pay attention to its use so that the drug is effective in treatment as well as minimizing side effects.
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