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Dicloxa Mx is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Dicloxa Mx has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dicloxa Mx is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dicloxa Mx can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dicloxa Mx are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dicloxa Mx is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Dicloxa Mx related warnings talks about Dicloxa Mx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dicloxa Mx is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dicloxa Mx contraindications section.
Besides this, Dicloxa Mx may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dicloxa Mx is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Dicloxa Mx 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 Dicloxa Mx safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Dicloxa MX without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Dicloxa Mx safe during breastfeeding?
Dicloxa MX is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dicloxa Mx on the Kidneys?
Dicloxa MX may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dicloxa Mx on the Liver?
Using Dicloxa MX does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Dicloxa Mx on the Heart?
Dicloxa MX is completely safe for the heart.
Dicloxa Mx 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 Dicloxa Mx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dicloxa Mx habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dicloxa Mx.
Interaction between Food and Dicloxa Mx
Dicloxa Mx may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dicloxa Mx
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dicloxa Mx and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Dicloxa MX 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.
No, Dicloxa MX does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Dicloxa MX can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Dicloxa MX can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Dicloxa MX works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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