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Cloxamox Lb is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Cloxamox Lb have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Cloxamox Lb depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cloxamox Lb include Flatulence, Abdominal cramp, Soft stools. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cloxamox Lb can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cloxamox Lb 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 Cloxamox Lb has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cloxamox Lb has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cloxamox Lb related warnings section.
Cloxamox Lb is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cloxamox Lb are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cloxamox Lb with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cloxamox Lb is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cloxamox Lb is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Cloxamox Lb safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Cloxamox LB will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Cloxamox Lb safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Cloxamox LB in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Cloxamox LB is unavailable.
What is the effect of Cloxamox Lb on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Cloxamox LB on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Cloxamox LB will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Cloxamox Lb on the Liver?
Side effects of Cloxamox LB on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Cloxamox Lb on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Cloxamox LB on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Cloxamox Lb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cloxamox Lb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cloxamox Lb habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cloxamox Lb has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Cloxamox Lb
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Cloxamox Lb with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cloxamox Lb
Information about the interaction of Cloxamox Lb and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Discontinuing Cloxamox LB on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Yes, Cloxamox LB can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Yes, Cloxamox LB can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.
Rarely Cloxamox LB causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Cloxamox LB should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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