Clx 500 Capsule Information

Clx 500 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Clx 500 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Clx 500 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Clx 500 Capsule include Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Clx 500 Capsule have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Clx 500 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clx 500 Capsule is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Clx 500 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Clx 500 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Clx 500 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clx 500 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Clx 500 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Clx 500 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Endocarditis
Osteomyelitis
Skin Infections
Blood Infection
Pneumonia
Pus

Clx 500 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clx 500 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Clx 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Clx is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Clx 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Clx does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Clx 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Clx on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Clx 500 Capsule on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Clx on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Clx 500 Capsule on the Heart?

Using Clx does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Clx 500 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clx 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis

Frequently asked Questions about Clx 500 Capsule

Is this Clx 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Clx 500 Capsule is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Clx 500 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Clx 500 Capsule 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?

There is no benefit of taking Clx 500 Capsule for mental disorders.

No

Clx 500 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clx 500 Capsule

Some foods when eaten with Clx 500 Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Clx 500 Capsule

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clx 500 Capsule with alcohol.

Unknown