V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule
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Product introduction
V Clox 250mg/250mg 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.
V Clox 250mg/250mg 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.
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.
Before 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.
Uses of V Clox Capsule
Benefits of V Clox Capsule
In Bacterial infections
V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause infections. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. It causes loss of the useful bacteria that are present naturally in our body. It contains probiotics that help restore the useful bacteria, improve digestion and enhance overall health. V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of V Clox Capsule
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
Common side effects of V Clox
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Allergic reaction
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Flatulence
- Diarrhea
How to use V Clox Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How V Clox Capsule works
V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Amoxycillin, Cloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Amoxycillin and Cloxacillin are antibiotics which work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering that is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
What if you forget to take V Clox Capsule?
If you miss a dose of V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed this combination of medicine to treat bacterial infections.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule used for?
V Clox 250mg/250mg 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 V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule) are antibiotics that work together to kill bacteria, while Lactobacillus (present in V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule) is a probiotic that helps maintain healthy gut bacteria, especially during antibiotic treatment.
What precautions should I take before using V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule?
Before using V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule, inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies to penicillin, kidney or liver disease, epilepsy, or intestinal disorders like colitis. Use with caution if you have a weakened immune system. Always inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Who should not use V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule?
Individuals should not take V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule if they are allergic to amoxycillin, cloxacillin, any other penicillin, or Lactobacillus. Also avoid V Clox 250mg/250mg 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 V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule?
Serious side effects of V Clox 250mg/250mg 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 V Clox 250mg/250mg 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 V Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule.
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