Cloxapene Benefits & Uses

Cloxapene 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

Cloxapene 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

Cloxapene Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cloxapene is used -

Severe

Allergic reaction

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea

Cloxapene Related Warnings

Is the use of Cloxapene safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Cloxapene on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Cloxapene safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Cloxapene in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Cloxapene is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Cloxapene on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cloxapene. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cloxapene on the Liver?

Cloxapene 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 Cloxapene on the Heart?

Cloxapene has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cloxapene with Other Drugs

Cloxapene should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Gentamicin

Mild

Azithromycin

Cloxapene Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Asthma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cloxapene

Is this Cloxapene habit forming or addictive?

Cloxapene is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cloxapene can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cloxapene is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Cloxapene is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Cloxapene Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cloxapene

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Cloxapene together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Cloxapene

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cloxapene with alcohol will be.

Unknown