T Clox 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aldoc Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
T Clox 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
T Clox 500mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. You may experience nausea as a side effect of this medicine. This is usually temporary and resolves on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. T Clox 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid T Clox 500mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with T Clox 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
T Clox 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. In case, any of the above happens, please inform your doctor immediately.
Pregnancy Warning
T Clox 500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Rasagiline Selegiline Tizanidine Strontium Chloride
How it works
T Clox 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed T Clox 500mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue T Clox 500mg Tablet 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. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Is T Clox 500mg Tablet safe?
T Clox 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe for use when prescribed and taken appropriately. However, as with any medication, it can cause side effects. It's crucial to only take this medicine under the guidance of a doctor, following their recommended dosage, frequency, and duration.
Can T Clox 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience diarrhea while taking T Clox 500mg Tablet. This is because the antibiotic it contains can disrupt the balance of bacteria in your digestive system. If you notice severe diarrhea, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking T Clox 500mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, discontinuing T Clox 500mg Tablet before completing the prescribed course of treatment is not recommended. This is because your symptoms may improve temporarily but it's crucial to ensure complete eradication of the infection.
Can the use of T Clox 500mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, a potential side effect associated with T Clox 500mg Tablet is an increased risk of muscle damage. This risk is particularly heightened in the Achilles tendon. It's important to report any muscular pain to your doctor.
Can I take T Clox 500mg Tablet with paracetamol?
While there is no clinically significant interaction between T Clox 500mg Tablet and paracetamol, it's always recommended to consult your doctor before combining these medications. Their guidance ensures a safe and effective approach for your specific case.