
Meox LB 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Merril Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Meox LB 500mg Capsule is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections and infectious diarrhea. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and improves digestion by promoting the growth of good bacteria in the gut.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Meox LB 500mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that should be taken as per the prescription. It should be taken with food, but at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. The medicine should be swallowed as a whole without crushing or chewing. 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 treatment must be completed even if you feel better. The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, rashes, 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. Meox LB 500mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Meox LB 500mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Meox LB 500mg 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
Information regarding the use of Meox LB 500mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Meox LB 500mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Lactobacillus. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic which works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering that is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Meox LB 500mg Capsule must be taken with food at the same time every day. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Discontinue Meox LB 500mg Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I miss a dose of Meox LB 500mg Capsule?
Take Meox LB 500mg Capsule as soon you remember it. However, avoid taking it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for missed doses.
Can Meox LB 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Meox LB 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is because it acts as an antibiotic, which kills harmful bacteria but also affects beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, please talk to your doctor.
How long does Meox LB 500mg Capsule take to work?
Meox LB 500mg Capsule usually starts working quickly after taking it. However, complete recovery may require several days as it takes time for the medication to kill all harmful bacteria and provide relief.
Can I stop taking Meox LB 500mg Capsule when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Meox LB 500mg Capsule even if you feel better. It's important to complete the entire course of treatment prescribed by your doctor as your infection may not be fully cured.