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Flucopen 500mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Flucopen 500mg Tablet is a product of Zap Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Composition: Flucloxacillin Sodium (500mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Flucopen 500mg Tablet

Description:

Flucopen 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissue, bones and joints, and blood.

Flucopen 500mg Tablet is a penicillin-type of antibiotic, which mainly fights and stops the growth of the gram-positive type of bacteria. It is best taken on an empty stomach. This will make the medicine more effective. Take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. Earlier taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or penicillin-type of medicine.

Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, bloating, and indigestion. These are temporary and usually resolve quickly. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or if your condition worsens. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy if used under a doctor’s supervision.

Uses:

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. Flucopen 500mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Flucopen

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Gastrointestinal disturbance
  • Exanthema

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Flucopen 500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Flucopen 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Flucopen 500mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
SAFE
Flucopen 500mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Flucopen 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Flucopen 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Flucopen 500mg Tablet used to treat?

Flucopen 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria, especially staphylococcal infections like skin infections, bone and joint infections, and lung infections such as pneumonia.

Can Flucopen 500mg Tablet be used for all types of bacterial infections?

No, Flucopen 500mg Tablet works best for infections caused by bacteria sensitive to it, mainly Staphylococci. It is not effective against bacteria resistant to this antibiotic or other types of infections.

Are there any serious side effects of Flucopen 500mg Tablet I should watch out for?

Earnest side effects of Flucopen 500mg Tablet include severe allergic reactions like swelling, rash, or breathing trouble. Liver problems and severe skin reactions are rare but can happen, especially in older adults or those with liver disease.

Is it safe to take Flucopen 500mg Tablet if I have kidney or liver problems?

Tolerants with liver disease should use Flucopen 500mg Tablet carefully, as it can affect the liver. Kidney function also matters, so your doctor may monitor you closely to avoid problems.

Can Flucopen 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea or other gut problems?

Affirmative, Flucopen 500mg Tablet can sometimes upset your stomach or cause diarrhea. If you get severe diarrhea, contact your doctor immediately, as it could be a sign of a serious infection.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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