Baciclox Plus Capsule
Manufacturer
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Ampicillin (250mg) + Cloxacillin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Baciclox Plus Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Baciclox Plus Capsule is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Baciclox Plus Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Baciclox Plus Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Baciclox Plus Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Baciclox Plus Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Baciclox Plus Capsule is a combination of two antibiotics: Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Together they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach. Stop taking Baciclox Plus Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Baciclox Plus Capsule take to work?
Baciclox Plus Capsule usually starts working soon after use, but it may take several days to completely eliminate harmful bacteria and fully improve your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Baciclox Plus Capsule when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Baciclox Plus Capsule or any medication without consulting your doctor. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better to prevent the infection from returning.
What is Baciclox Plus Capsule used for?
Baciclox Plus Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections, particularly in patients with urinary tract, respiratory tract, meningitis, gonorrhea, and stomach or intestinal infections. It's a semi-synthetic derivative of penicillin.
Which medicines should be avoided while taking Baciclox Plus Capsule?
Baciclox Plus Capsule should not be combined with methotrexate, a medication used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and some forms of cancer. Combining these medications may cause serious side effects.
