Klox 250 Mg Capsule

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS2680

USA Brand Name

Cloxapen

Strength

250mg

Generic Name

Cloxacillin

Manufacturer

Lyka Labs, India

## Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin)

## What Is The Generic Name For Klox 250 Mg Capsule:

Cloxacillin is the generic version for Klox 250 Mg Capsule

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin):

Cloxapen

## About Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin):

Klox 250 Mg Capsule contains an active ingredient, Cloxacillin 500 mg, which is used in the treatment of various bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue, blood, lungs and post surgical infections. It is a penicillin type prescription based drug and you may buy it from any of the leading online drugstores, pharmacy stores, and medical supply stores

## Manufacturer :

Lyka Labs, India (India) is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Klox 250 Mg Capsule. It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

## Strength :

Klox 250 Mg Capsule is a penicillin type drug which contains an active ingredient, Cloxacillin 500 mg per tablet which may be available in the various other strengths at any of the leading online pharmacy stores, medical supply stores, and drugstores. There are many substitutes which are available in the market.

## What Are The Uses Of The Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin):

Klox 250 Mg Capsule is used in various bacterial Infections like:

Skin and Soft tissue Infection

Urinary Tract Infection

Respiratory Tract Infections

Pyelonephritis

## How Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin) Works:

Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin) is a penicillin type antibiotic which basically kills the bacteria and  prevents them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human body.

## Before You Use Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to Cloxacillin or any penicillin containing drugs

Your doctor knows about your Pre-existing disease, Surgeries, all Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin):

Avoid taking alcohol

Avoid smoking

Avoid Klox 250 Mg Capsule with dietary sodium

Strictly avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin):

You should not take Klox 250 Mg Capsule if you:

Have severe Diarrhea or Bloody Stool after using it

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it

Have Severe Kidney and Liver Disease

You should always consult your doctor for suitable and effective treatment

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have any allergy with it or with any of penicillin based salts

Get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Have hypersensitivity or Allergy

Have kidney/Liver Disease

Are Pregnant/breastfeeding women

Are having other Diseases, Drugs or Therapies

## Dosage :

Klox 250 Mg Capsule is a oral dosage form which has an active ingredient, Cloxacillin 50 mg, used in the treatment of various bacterial infections and can be found in various strengths and substitutes. Consult with your doctor for the frequency and dosage as age and severity of the disease differ from patient to patient.

Adults are advised to take Klox 250 Mg Capsule at a fixed time with food to avoid stomach Upset. Do not consume larger or smaller amounts than Prescribed. You are always advised to complete the course of medicine even if you are getting better. It should be used carefully in the patients as it may cause Allergic Reactions and other side effects.

## How Much Of The Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin) to Be Used:

Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions to take Klox 250 Mg Capsule. Dose are directly dependent on severity of the infection in the patient which can be advised by a doctor. Generally, it is given twice a day in case of this dose.

## How To Take The Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin):

Klox 250 Mg Capsule dose should be taken at a fixed time with food to avoid stomach upset. Swallow the capsule as a whole with water without chewing or crushing it.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin)

You are always advised to take Klox 250 Mg Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. You are not advised to take it in a large amount or for a longer time than recommended but complete the course for better effects. Also, do not discontinue in between the course if you are feeling better.

## Overdose :

Contact your doctor immediately or reach to nearby medical center if you are suspecting the overdose Symptoms like Allergic reactions, Breathing difficulty, itchy skin, swelling of face, etc.

## Missed Dose:

A missed dose of Klox 250 Mg Capsule should be taken as soon as you remember. Skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose but Do not double the dose for next time if you missed once.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Klox 250 Mg Capsule (Cloxacillin)

Nausea/Vomiting

Diarrhea

Headache

Hypotension

Bronchospasm

Urticaria

Myalgia

Malaise

Skin Rash

Swelling of Face and Mouth

Difficulty in Breathing/ Shortness of Breath

Abdominal Pain

Agitation

Nervousness/Confusion

Bone Marrow Depression

Change in taste

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Klox 250 Mg Capsule may interact with the other medicine you are taking simultaneously that can produce some side/ adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Thus, always tell your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other OTC Drugs or Herbal Supplements. It interacts with the following medicines:

Probenecid

Aminoglycosides

Tetracyclines

Blood Thinners like Warfarin

Interaction with lab test:

Blood test

## Warning And Precaution:

Klox 250 Mg Capsule should be used very cautiously in:

Allergy/Hypersensitivity

Impaired kidney function

Gastrointestinal Diseases

Drug Resistance

Anaphylactic Shock

Kidney Disease

Breastfeeding/Pregnant women and Pediatric Population

Do not forget to discuss with your doctor for best possible treatment and dosage adjustment in the above conditions.

## Things To Remember:

Consult your doctor if you have any confusion related to the dose, time, and the strength of the Capsule.

You may have Diarrhea as a side effect and it will get over as soon as you will finish your treatment but if it doesn’t stop or if you suffered from bloody diarrhea then discuss it with your doctor to resolve the issue.

## Indications:

Finish the antibiotic course without stopping in between. Also, do not take it for longer than recommended by your physician

## Storage :

Store the Klox 250 Mg Capsule capsules at room temperature in clean and dry place. Make sure that the capsules should be intact and not damaged.

Keep out of reach and sight of the children.