Backtom 500 Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.

Introduction:
Backtom 500 Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs, ear, throat, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery.

Dosage Form:
Tablet DT

Side Effects:

• No common side effects listed.

How to Use:
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.

How it Works:
Backtom 500 Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Quick Tips:

• Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
• Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
• Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete.
• Discontinue Backtom 500 Tablet DT and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

FAQs:

• How long does it take for Backtom 500 Tablet DT to start working?
  The time it takes for Backtom 500 Tablet DT to start working varies depending on the type of infection and the patient's response to the medication. While the antibiotic may begin to work shortly after taking it, maximum effectiveness may require some time. Typically, symptoms of bacterial infections start to improve within 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment.


• How long should I take Backtom 500 Tablet DT?
  The duration of treatment with Backtom 500 Tablet DT depends on the type of infection. It is usually prescribed for 7 days, but may range from 5 to 10 days depending on the patient's response to the medication. Before starting treatment, consult a doctor who will prescribe the exact duration of therapy and provide instructions to follow.


• Can I take Backtom 500 Tablet DT on an empty stomach?
  No, Backtom 500 Tablet DT should not be taken on an empty stomach. It is recommended to take the medication twice daily after a meal. Taking it with food increases the absorption rate of the drug, which enhances the effectiveness of the medication in treating the infection.


• Can Backtom 500 Tablet DT treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
  Yes, Backtom 500 Tablet DT can be used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, it is only prescribed for 7 to 10 days and should be prescribed by a doctor. Self-medication is not advised, as the severity of the UTI determines the type of therapy needed to treat it.