Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Syntonic Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Ampicillin (250mg) + Dicloxacillin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg 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
Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg 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. Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg 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 Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg 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
Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule is a combination of two antibiotics: Ampicillin and Dicloxacillin. 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 Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg 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 Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule take to work?
Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule usually starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take several days for the medication to fully eliminate harmful bacteria and provide noticeable relief.
Can I stop taking Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule before completing the full prescribed course. It is crucial to finish the entire course even if you start feeling better.
What is Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule used for?
Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections. It's a semi-synthetic derivative of penicillin and is prescribed for various conditions, including urinary tract and respiratory tract infections, meningitis, gonorrhea, and stomach or intestinal infections.
Can I take Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule if I am allergic to penicillin?
If you have experienced an allergic reaction to one type of penicillin, you may react to ampicillin or some cephalosporins. However, this doesn't always occur. It is important to inform your doctor about any history of penicillin allergies.
Which medicines can interact with Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule?
Methotrexate, a medication used for rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and certain cancers, is often avoided when taken together with Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule. The combination can lead to significant side effects.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Fedicilin-Dx 250mg/250mg Capsule?
Keep this medication in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the package or label. Do not dispose of unused medicine without consulting your healthcare provider. It is crucial to ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to this medication.
