Oxin 250mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Events Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefalexin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oxin 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Oxin 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs, ears, throat, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Your doctor has prescribed Oxin 250mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Oxin 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Rash Stomach pain Nausea Vomiting Indigestion Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Oxin 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Oxin 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. Avoid prolonged use of Oxin 250mg Capsule, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Oxin 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
Oxin 250mg Capsule 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
Your doctor has prescribed Oxin 250mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Oxin 250mg Capsule 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is cephalexin safe?
Cephalexin (Keflex) is generally considered safe when used at prescribed doses and for the recommended duration as advised by your healthcare professional.
Can the use of Oxin 250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals taking Oxin 250mg Capsule may experience diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that helps kill harmful bacteria but can also disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you notice persistent diarrhea, it's important to discuss it with your doctor.
What if Oxin 250mg Capsule doesn't work?
If you don't see improvement after using Oxin 250mg Capsule as directed, consult your doctor. They may adjust the dosage of Oxin 250mg Capsule or recommend an alternative treatment option that might be more effective for you.
What if I don't get better after using Oxin 250mg Capsule?
If you do not experience improvement after completing your full course of Oxin 250mg Capsule, it is crucial to inform your doctor. Additionally, make sure your doctor is aware of any worsening symptoms while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Oxin 250mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Oxin 250mg Capsule prematurely. Complete the entire course of treatment as directed by your healthcare provider, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared.
