Acilox 250 /250 Capsule Information

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Other than this, Acilox 250 /250 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Acilox 250 /250 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Acilox 250 /250 Capsule have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Acilox 250 /250 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Acilox 250 /250 Capsule has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Acilox 250 /250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Acilox 250 /250 Capsule related warnings section.

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Acilox 250 /250 Capsule in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Liver Disease.

Besides this, Acilox 250 /250 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Acilox 250 /250 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Acilox Benefits & Uses
Acilox Dosage & How to Take
Acilox Side Effects
Acilox Related Warnings
Acilox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Acilox
Acilox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteomyelitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Bacterial Infections
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Meningitis

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Osteomyelitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ampicillin (500 mg), Cloxacillin (500 mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Osteomyelitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ampicillin (500 mg), Cloxacillin (500 mg)

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acilox 250 /250 Capsule is used -

Severe

Allergic reaction

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Acilox 250 /250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Acilox for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Acilox 250 /250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Acilox on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Acilox will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Acilox 250 /250 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Acilox can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acilox 250 /250 Capsule on the Liver?

Acilox can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acilox 250 /250 Capsule on the Heart?

Acilox has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acilox 250 /250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Asthma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Acilox 250 /250 Capsule

Is this Acilox 250 /250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Acilox 250 /250 Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Acilox 250 /250 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Acilox 250 /250 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Acilox 250 /250 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acilox 250 /250 Capsule

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Acilox 250 /250 Capsule together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Acilox 250 /250 Capsule

Information about the interaction of Acilox 250 /250 Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown