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Cilclox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Cilclox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cilclox. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Cilclox include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cilclox as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cilclox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cilclox is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cilclox related warnings talks about Cilclox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cilclox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Cilclox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cilclox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cilclox is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Cilclox safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Cilclox during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Cilclox safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Cilclox for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Cilclox on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Cilclox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Cilclox on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cilclox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Cilclox on the Heart?
Cilclox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cilclox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cilclox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cilclox habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cilclox has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cilclox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cilclox can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cilclox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cilclox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cilclox
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Cilclox together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cilclox
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cilclox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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