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Pik 300mg Tablet


Product introduction

Pik 300mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections. It is used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative bacteria.

Pik 300mg Tablet is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Benefits of Pik Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Pik 300mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Side effects of Pik Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Pik

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Itching
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Rash
  • Genital itching
  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Phlebitis
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Pik Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pik 300mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pik 300mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pik 300mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pik 300mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pik 300mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pik 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pik 300mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Pik 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pik 300mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Pik 300mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Discontinue Pik 300mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones

Patient concerns

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Skin allergy of unknown cause skin becomes red with eching in paches no eruptions goes away in short time before appearing at another spot .
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FAQs

Can the use of Pik 300mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Pik 300mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Can I stop taking Pik 300mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Pik 300mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Pik 300mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?

Yes, use of Pik 300mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Pik 300mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

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Marketer details

Name: Sanjeevani Bio-Tech Pvt Ltd
Address: 416 & 417, 4th Floor, Satyam Mall, Near nKameshwar School, Satellite, Ahmedabad 380015.
Country of origin: India

MRP
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10.0 tablets in 1 strip
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