Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Vostok & Wilcure Remedies
Salt Composition
Ampicillin (125mg) + Cloxacillin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule is a combination antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including those of the ears, nose, sinus, tonsils, throat, lungs, heart, skin, and bones.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule contains two active antibiotics, Ampicillin and Cloxacillin, which work together to effectively treat infections caused by resistant bacteria. It is essential to complete the entire course of antibiotics without stopping the medicine in between to prevent the bacteria from multiplying again or causing another infection.
Directions for Use
Complete the entire course of antibiotics without stopping the medicine in between. Sudden withdrawal may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection.
How it works
Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule contains two active ingredients: Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. Ampicillin works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. At the same time, cloxacillin works toward increasing the efficiency of this medicine and helps in treating the infections caused by resistant bacteria. Together, these two medicines not only kill the infection-causing bacteria but also arrest the spread of the infection.
Quick Tips
Complete the entire course of antibiotics without stopping the medicine in between Make sure your child drinks plenty of water if they develop diarrhea as a side effect Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions Give Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule to your child only for their current infection Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child's doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule safe for children suffering from jaundice?
It is not recommended to give Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule to children with jaundice. The active ingredient, cloxacillin, can worsen symptoms of jaundice.
Is Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule safe for children with infectious mononucleosis?
No, it is not advised to give Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule to children with infectious mononucleosis or leukemia. It can lead to skin rashes.
Can I take Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule repeatedly for a long time?
Long-term use of Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule can increase the risk of fungal infections (oral thrush) and severe gastrointestinal infections. Do not alter your dosage or duration without consulting your doctor.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule?
Though rare, Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule can cause serious side effects like skin rash, allergies, superinfections, bleeding problems, seizures, and blood cell abnormalities. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any of these symptoms.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule?
Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule can interact with some medications. Discuss all your child's medications with your doctor before starting this treatment.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Wilclox 125mg/125mg Capsule?
Antibiotics usually do not affect the ingredients in vaccines. However, children taking antibiotics should wait until they recover from the illness before getting their vaccines.