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Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin
INFORMATION ABOUT AMOXYCILLIN + DICLOXACILLIN
Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin Uses
Amoxycillin+Dicloxacillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin works
Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin is a combination of two antibiotics: Amoxycillin and Dicloxacillin. 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.
Common side effects of Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin
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
Rash, Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Stomach pain, Nausea, Diarrhea
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Written By
Dr. Subita Alagh
BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
12 Apr 2021 | 06:52 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin
- You have been prescribed this combination 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 Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- Stop taking Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin 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 for Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin
Usually, Amoxycillin+Dicloxacillin starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
No, do not stop taking Amoxycillin+Dicloxacillin and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.