Z Clox Capsule
Manufacturer
Veritaz Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Ampicillin (500mg) + Cloxacillin (NA)
Key Information
Short Description
Z Clox Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Z Clox 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Z Clox 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 Z Clox Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Z Clox Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Z Clox 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
Z Clox Capsule is a combination of two antibiotics: Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. 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 Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach. Stop taking Z Clox 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. Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach. Stop taking Z Clox 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.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Z Clox Capsule take to work?
Z Clox Capsule typically starts working shortly after use. However, it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and fully resolve your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Z Clox Capsule when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Z Clox Capsule even if you start feeling better. Completing the full course of treatment is important to ensure complete eradication of bacteria and prevent potential complications.
What is Z Clox Capsule used for?
Z Clox Capsule is a prescription medication prescribed for treating bacterial infections. It is a semi-synthetic derivative of the drug penicillin and effectively treats urinary tract, respiratory tract, meningitis, gonorrhea, and gastrointestinal infections.
Which medicines should I avoid while taking Z Clox Capsule?
Z Clox Capsule should not be taken concurrently with methotrexate. Methotrexate is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and certain types of cancer. Combining these medications could lead to serious side effects.
