Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule

Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule is a medication containing two antibiotic drugs in combination which is used to treat bacterial infections.

Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule is derived from penicillin & is a semi-synthetic drug. It is generally used to treat gonorrhea, meningitis, urinary tract infections, pneumonia, and respiratory tract infections.

In a general sense, Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule does not usually cause any side effects. However, there is still a list of possible side effects to consider. These side effects include skin rashes, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, swelling of the tongue, and an increase in eosinophils.

Other side effects that are considered more serious include dark-colored urine, jaundice, pain in the abdomen, bruising, bleeding, sore throat that is persistent, and fever.

If you experience any of these, you must get in touch with your doctor immediately. This medicine dosage generally varies depending on the bacteria that has caused the specific infection in the patient. The dosage also varies on the basis of the person’s age and other factors too.

• Bacterial Infections

• Bacterial Meningitis

• Pneumonia

• Respiratory Tract Infection

• Allergy

• Diarrhoea

• Skin Rash

• Nausea

• Stomach Pain

• Allergic Reaction

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 3 to 6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 2 hours.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not known to cause any harm to the fetus. But the evidence is inadequate and it should be used only when necessary after consulting a doctor.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies have been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is safe to use during breastfeeding.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  As this pill can cause drowsiness, it is not recommended to take it with alcohol.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  This medication can cause blurred vision and drowsiness, it is not recommended that you drive after taking it.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Yes, it can affect kidney function and is generally not given to patients with a known history of kidney disease.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Yes, it can affect kidney function and is generally not given to patients with a known history of kidney disease.

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• Megapen 250mg/250mg Capsule

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• Broadiclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Capsule

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• Synclox Kid 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet

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• Megapen Capsule

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• Duoclox Kid 250 Mg/250 Mg Capsule

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• Gerciclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule

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• Baxin 250 Mg/250 Mg Tablet

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• Synclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Capsule

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• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

This medicine is a combination of drugs that belongs to Aminopenicillins and Penicillinase-resistant penicillins. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis thus inhibiting the growth and multiplication of the bacteria. When used against the beta-lactamase of staphylococci, the large R chain does not let the beta-lactamases to bind.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  This medicine interacts with certain medicines adversely. These include Clobazam, Codeine, Alprazolam, Carbamazepine, Phenobarbital, Fluconazole, and Phenytoin. If you are taking any of these medicines, do let your doctor know about it.

• Interaction with Food

  The absorption of Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule may decrease in the presence of food. For proper absorption of the medicine, it should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.

• Interaction with Disease

  This medication is known to have adverse reactions with certain health conditions such as liver disease, kidney disease, asthma, CNS depression, and mood disorders. Thus, patients suffering from any of these are not supposed to take this medicine.

• Ques : What is Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule?

  Ans : Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule is a semi-synthetic subordinate of penicillin and is used for the treatment of urinary tract infections, pneumonia, respiratory tract infections, gonorrhea, and infections of the stomach and intestines. It contains Ampicillin and Cloxacillin as active ingredients.

• Ques : What are the uses of Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule?

  Ans : Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule is used to treat conditions and symptoms of diseases such as bacterial infections, pneumonia, meningitis, endocarditis, and urinary tract infection.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule?

  Ans : Side effects include allergic reaction, rash, stomach pain, nausea and diarrhea.

• Ques : Which medicines should be avoided while taking Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule?

  Ans : It is suggested that if the patient is taking medication such as tetracycline antibiotics or mononucleosis medicines he/she shall not use Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule. In case, the patient has received and recent vaccination, he/she should not be prescribed Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule.

• Ques : Is Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : Yes, it is safe to use when pregnant.

• Ques : Can Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule be used for bacterial infections?

  Ans : Yes. Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule is used for bacterial infections. It acts as an antibacterial medication that fights bacteria.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule?

  Ans : Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. It is important to dispose of unused medications and expired medications properly to avoid adverse effects.

• Ques : What precautions should you take while using Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule?

  Ans : Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule should be used with some precautions. It is important to take care of these precautions to avoid worsening conditions. Patients should not use Megaclox 250Mg/250Mg Capsule during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.