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Loxacil Capsule

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Loxacil Capsule is a product of Mediwin Pharmaceuticals

Composition: Amoxycillin (250mg) + Cloxacillin (250mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)

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All Details About Loxacil Capsule

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Loxacil Capsule

Description:

Loxacil Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Loxacil Capsule is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken empty stomach, 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.


Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.


Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet, and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Loxacil Capsule 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 Loxacil

  • Rash
  • Vomiting
  • Allergic reaction
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Loxacil Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Loxacil Capsule during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Loxacil Capsule 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Loxacil Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Loxacil Capsule can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Loxacil Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Loxacil Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.

FAQs:

What is Loxacil Capsule used for?

Loxacil Capsule is prescribed to treat a range of bacterial infections, including those of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, , and soft tissues. Amoxycillin and cloxacillin (present in Loxacil Capsule) are antibiotics that work together to kill bacteria, while Lactobacillus (present in Loxacil Capsule) is a probiotic that helps maintain healthy gut bacteria, especially during antibiotic treatment.

What precautions should I take before using Loxacil Capsule?

Earlier using Loxacil Capsule, inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies to penicillin, kidney or liver disease, epilepsy, or intestinal disorders like colitis. Employ with caution if you have a weakened immune system. Forever inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Who should not use Loxacil Capsule?

Individuals should not take Loxacil Capsule if they are allergic to amoxycillin, cloxacillin, any other penicillin, or Lactobacillus. Also avoid Loxacil Capsule if you have had liver problems or jaundice after previous penicillin use, or if you have had a severe allergic reaction to cephalosporin antibiotics.

What are the serious side effects of Loxacil Capsule?

Earnest side effects of Loxacil Capsule include allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), persistent vomiting, or bloody diarrhea. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop the medication and seek medical attention immediately.

Why is Lactobacillus included in Loxacil Capsule?

Lactobacillus is a probiotic that helps restore healthy gut bacteria, which can be disrupted by antibiotics. It helps reduce the risk of diarrhea and other digestive issues often caused by antibiotics, such as in Loxacil Capsule.

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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